Samsung Galaxy A05 vs REDMI A2+
The Samsung Galaxy A05 scores 4.1 in our rating, and the REDMI A2+ scores 4.0. The Samsung Galaxy A05 leads in camera and battery, while the REDMI A2+ is ahead in performance and design. The Samsung Galaxy A05 is the newer phone, announced in September 2023.
Key differences
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A05
- Faster wired charging 25 W vs 10 W
- Bigger screen 6.7 inches vs 6.52 inches
- Newer model Sep 2023 vs Mar 24, 2023
- More RAM 4 GB / 6 GB vs 2 GB / 3 GB / 4 GB
- More storage 64 GB / 128 GB vs 32 GB / 64 GB
- Thinner 8.8 mm vs 9.09 mm
Why choose the REDMI A2+
- Lighter 192 g vs 195 g
- Sharper display 269 ppi vs 262 ppi
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Spec
Samsung Galaxy A05REDMI A2+
Overall
4.1
4.0
Display
4.3
4.3
Performance
2.4
3.0
Camera
4.0
3.3
Battery
4.6
3.7
Design
4.2
5.5
Software support
5.0
5.0
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A05REDMI A2+
Size
6.7 inches
6.52 inches
Type
LCD, PLS LCD
LCD
Resolution
720 × 1600 px
720 × 1600 px
Pixel density
262 ppi
269 ppi
Refresh rate
60 Hz
60 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Performance
Cameras
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A05REDMI A2+
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
8 MP, f/2
Optical stabilization
✕ No
—
Rear cameras
2
2
Rear video
1080p@60
1080p@30
Front camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front video
—
1080p@30
Battery and charging
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A05REDMI A2+
Capacity
5,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
25 W
10 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
—
Charger in box
—
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A05REDMI A2+
Dimensions
168.8 × 78.2 × 8.8 mm
164.9 × 76.75 × 9.09 mm
Thickness
8.8 mm
9.09 mm
Weight
195 g
192 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Plastic
Back
Plastic
Plastic
Water resistance
None
—
Fingerprint
None
Rear-mounted
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, Silver, Light Green
Black, Light Blue, Light Green
Connectivity and features
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A05REDMI A2+
5G
✕ No
✕ No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
USB
USB-C 2.0
Micro-USB
NFC
✕ No
✕ No
3.5 mm jack
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Stereo speakers
✕ No
✕ No
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
—
Software
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A05REDMI A2+
OS at launch
Android 13
Android 12 (Go edition)
Interface
One UI Core 5.1
—
OS updates
2 years
—
Security updates
4 years
3 years
Launch and price
Spec
Samsung Galaxy A05REDMI A2+
Announced
Sep 2023
Mar 24, 2023
Status
Released
Released
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