Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime runs at 1.2 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime offers 5 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime's TFT, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 and Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 3060 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime offers 2600 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 offers 16 GB, making Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime receives a higher user rating of 4, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 has a rating of 3.9.

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Summary

Spec Score

70%
N/A
80%

Release Date

N/A
30 Sep, 2014
19 Oct, 2026

Performance

N/A
MediaTek MT6795
Snapdragon 410
Samsung Exynos 1330
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM
1 GB RAM
4 GB/ 6 GB/ 8 GB/ RAM

Display

N/A
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD
TFT
Super AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
540x960 px
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
N/A
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP
5 MP
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

N/A
3060 mAh
2600 mAh
5000 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
25W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
8 GB
128 GB
N/A
N/A
UFS 2.2

User Ratings

3.9/5
(14 ratings)
4/5
(2,537 ratings)
4/5
(240 ratings)

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Video

Videos
1 Video
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General

Launch Date

N/A
N/A
Oct 18, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)
Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Custom UI

MIUI
N/A
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
N/A
Good

Chipset

MediaTek MT6795
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
Samsung Exynos 1330
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Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR G6200
Adreno 306
Mali-G68 MP2

RAM

2 GB
1 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
N/A
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
TFT
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
540x960 px
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
1100 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
800 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
90 Hz

Pixel Density

401 ppi
220 ppi
387 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.02 %
65.86 %
85.86 %

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
19.5:9

Screen Protection

N/A
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
84.70 %

Design

Height

152 mm
144.8 mm
164.4 mm

Width

76 mm
72.1 mm
77.9 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
8.6 mm
7.5 mm

Weight

160 grams
156 grams
192 grams

Build Material

N/A
N/A
Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
N/A
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2
8 MP
Primary CameraCMOS image sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size S5KJN1 0.64µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes
Yes

OIS

No
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels
8160 x 6120 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation
Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
N/A
Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
N/A
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No
No

Flash

No
No
No

Camera Features

N/A
N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A
Very Good

Capacity

3060 mAh
2600 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 17 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
N/A
Yes 25W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
8 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported
5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A
N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)
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SAR Value

N/A
N/A
Head: 0.640 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0
Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
N/A
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Capacitive

Infrared Sensor

Yes
N/A
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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