Samsung Galaxy A6s vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A6s and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Samsung Galaxy A6sXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Our rating7/108/10
Battery3,300 mAh4,000 mAh
Wired charging—18W
RAM (max)6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Screen size6 in6.3 in
Main camera12 MP48 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)183 g186 g
ReleasedOct 2018Mar 2019
Summary: Samsung Galaxy A6s is ahead on storage (max), weight (lower is lighter). Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro is ahead on our rating, battery, screen size, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.

Display

Samsung Galaxy A6sXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
TypePLS LCDIPS LCD
Size6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~77.7% screen-to-body ratio)6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
FeaturesCapacitive, Multi-touch—
Protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

Samsung Galaxy A6sXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
OSAndroid 8.1.0 (Oreo) with Samsung Experience 9.5Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
ChipsetQualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPUAdreno 512Adreno 612

Memory

Samsung Galaxy A6sXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot), up to 256GBmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Samsung Galaxy A6sXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
ModulesDual: 12 MP, f/1.8, PDAF (wide) + 5 MP, f/2.2 (depth)—
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDRDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS)
Dual—48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF; 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Selfie Camera

Samsung Galaxy A6sXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Modules12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm—
FeaturesHDRHDR
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Single—13 MP, f/2.0

Battery

Samsung Galaxy A6sXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
TypeLi-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
ChargingStandard charging18W wired, QC4

Body

Samsung Galaxy A6sXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Dimensions156.3 x 76.5 x 8.4 mm (6.15 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight183 g (6.46 oz)186 g (6.56 oz)
SIMHybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build—Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame

Comms

Samsung Galaxy A6sXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOGPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFCNo—
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port—Yes

Launch

Samsung Galaxy A6sXiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Announced2018, October2019, February
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, November.Available. Released 2019, March 18 (China), February 28 (India).

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy A6s or Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro — 3,300 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy A6s versus 4,000 mAh for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro.

Which is lighter, Samsung Galaxy A6s or Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro?

Samsung Galaxy A6s — 183 g for the Samsung Galaxy A6s versus 186 g for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro.

Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy A6s or Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro — Oct 2018 for the Samsung Galaxy A6s versus Mar 2019 for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro.

Is the Samsung Galaxy A6s or the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro rated higher?

We rate the Samsung Galaxy A6s 7/10 and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro 8/10.

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