Comparison between:
- Xiaomi Redmi S2
- Xiaomi Redmi 15C
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Xiaomi Redmi S2 | Xiaomi Redmi 15C | |
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Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 77.26 mm 7.726 cm 0.253 ft 3.042 in | 79.47 mm 7.947 cm 0.261 ft 3.129 in |
| Height | 160.73 mm 16.073 cm 0.527 ft 6.328 in | 171.56 mm 17.156 cm 0.563 ft 6.754 in |
| Thickness | 8.1 mm 0.81 cm 0.027 ft 0.319 in | 7.99 mm 0.799 cm 0.026 ft 0.315 in |
| Weight | 170 g 0.37 lbs 6 oz | 205 g 0.45 lbs 7.23 oz |
| Volume | 100.59 cm³ 6.11 in³ | 108.93 cm³ 6.62 in³ |
| Colors | Gold Silver Rose-gold | Moonlight Blue Midnight Black Mint Green Twilight Orange |
| Body materials | Plastic | Plastic |
| Certification | - | IP64 |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM / microSD Micro-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | 2 |
| Features | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSМ 850 МНz GSМ 900 МНz GSМ 1900 МНz | GSМ 850 МНz (В5) GSМ 900 МНz (В8) GSМ 1900 МНz (В2) |
| CDMA | CDMA 800 MHz | - |
| TD-SCDMA | TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz | - |
| UMTS | UМТS 900 МНz UМТS 1900 МНz UМТS 2100 МНz | UМТS 900 МНz (В8) UМТS 2100 МНz (В1) |
| LTE | LТЕ 850 МНz LТЕ 900 МНz LТЕ 1800 МНz LТЕ 2100 МНz LТЕ 2600 МНz LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) | LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В28) LТЕ-FDD 800 МНz (В20) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В5) LТЕ-FDD 900 МНz (В8) LТЕ-FDD 1800 МНz (В3) LТЕ-FDD 2100 МНz (В1) LТЕ-FDD 2600 МНz (В7) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UМТS GРRS LТЕ Саt 6 | UМТS GРRS LТЕ |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | МΙUΙ V9.5 (Аndrоid 8.1 Оrео) МΙUΙ (Аndrоid 9.0 Рiе) | Хiаоmi НyреrОS 2.0 (Аndrоid 15) |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 625 (МSМ8953) | МеdiаТеk Неliо G81 (МТ6769) |
| Process technology | 14 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU | 8х 2.0 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А53 | 2х 2.0 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А75, 6х 1.7 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А55 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 16 KB + 16 KB | 16 KB + 16 KB |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2000 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 | ARM Mali-G52 MC2 |
| GPU cores | - | 2 |
| GPU frequency | 650 MHz | - |
| RAM capacity | 3 GB 4 GB | 4 GB 6 GB 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| RAM channels | Single channel | Double channel |
| RAM frequency | 1066 MHz | 1933 MHz |
| - | Virtual RAM expansion - 8 GB |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 32 GB 64 GB | 128 GB 256 GB |
| eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | IPS |
| Diagonal size | 5.99 in 152.15 mm 15.21 cm | 6.9 in 175.26 mm 17.53 cm |
| Width | 2.6 in 65.93 mm 6.59 cm | 2.95 in 75.03 mm 7.5 cm |
| Height | 5.4 in 137.12 mm 13.71 cm | 6.24 in 158.39 mm 15.84 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 2.08:1 | 2.111:1 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2246 pixels | 720 x 1520 pixels |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi 163 ppcm | 244 ppi 95 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 73.04 % | 87.44 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant |
| 1000:1 contrast ratio 450 cd/m² 70.8 % NTSC | 2.5D curved glass screen 120 Hz refresh rate 240 Hz touch sampling rate 660 cd/m² typical brightness 810 cd/m² HBM 83% NTSC 1200:1 DC dimming TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution) Certified TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certified TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free Certified |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope | Light Accelerometer Compass Fingerprint |
| Fingerprint sensor model - Fingerprint Cards FPC1028 | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |
Main rear camera
The main camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | Sony IMX486 Exmor RS | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor format | 1/2.9" | - |
| Pixel size | 1.25 µm 0.001250 mm | - |
| ISO | 100 - 3200 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 3.84 mm | - |
| Number of lenses | 5 | 5 |
| Flash type | LED | LED |
| Image resolution | 4000 x 3000 pixels 12 MP | 8120 x 6180 pixels 50.18 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Autofocus Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| Secondary rear camera - 5 MP Sensor model - Samsung S5K5E8 (#2) Sensor type - CMOS BSI (#2) Sensor size - 2.9 x 2.15 mm (#2) Pixel size - 1.12 μm (#2) | Auxiliary lens |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor model | Samsung S5K3P8SP | - |
| Sensor type | ISOCELL | CMOS |
| Sensor format | 1/3.1" | - |
| Pixel size | 1 µm 0.001000 mm | - |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 3.52 mm | - |
| Field of view | - | 80 ° |
| Auxiliary light | LED | - |
| Image resolution | 4992 x 3190 pixels 15.92 MP | 3648 x 2190 pixels 7.99 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Face unlock | Face detection Face unlock |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers |
| - | Dolby Atmos |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | Yes | Yes |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GРS А-GРS GLОΝАSS | GРS А-GРS GLОΝАSS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi Disрlаy 802.11а 802.11ас 5GНz | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi Disрlаy 802.11а 802.11ас 5GНz 802.11аd |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 4.2 | 5.4 |
| Features | A2DP HID | A2DP AVRCP DIP HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Host Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AC3 AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 MKV MP4 VC-1 VP8 Xvid | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 MKV QuickTime MP4 WebM WMV Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 3080 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Charger output power | 5 V / 2 A | 11 V / 3 A |
| Features | Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | 0.679 W/kg | - |
| Body SAR (EU) | 1.727 W/kg | - |
| Head SAR (USA) | 1.005 W/kg | - |
| Body SAR (USA) | 1.62 W/kg | - |
| Xiaomi Redmi S2 | Xiaomi Redmi 15C |
