Samsung Galaxy Feel vs Xiaomi Redmi 4X

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy Feel and the Xiaomi Redmi 4X, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Samsung Galaxy FeelXiaomi Redmi 4X
Our rating6/107/10
Battery3,000 mAh4,100 mAh
Wired charging—10W
RAM (max)—4 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Screen size4.7 in5 in
Main camera16 MP13 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)149 g150 g
ReleasedMay 2017Feb 2017
Summary: Samsung Galaxy Feel is ahead on main camera, weight (lower is lighter). Xiaomi Redmi 4X is ahead on our rating, battery, screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Xiaomi Redmi 4X is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.

Display

Samsung Galaxy FeelXiaomi Redmi 4X
TypeSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
Size4.7 inches5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Aspect Ratio16:9—
PPI~312 PPI—
Protection—Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Features—2.5D curved glass, 450 nits brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 72% NTSC color gamut

Platform

Samsung Galaxy FeelXiaomi Redmi 4X
OSAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.2 (Nougat), MIUI 8 (initial), up to MIUI 11
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 7870Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
CPU1.6 GHz Octa-Core ARM Cortex-A53Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUARM Mali-T830 MP1 700 MHzAdreno 505

Memory

Samsung Galaxy FeelXiaomi Redmi 4X
RAM3GB—
Internal Storage32GB—
Card SlotmicroSD, expandable up to 256GB—
Card slot—microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot), up to 128GB (some variants up to 256GB)
Internal—16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM (eMMC 5.1)

Main Camera

Samsung Galaxy FeelXiaomi Redmi 4X
Single16 MP13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
FeaturesAutofocus, LED flashLED flash, HDR, panorama
VideoNot specified1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Samsung Galaxy FeelXiaomi Redmi 4X
Single5 MP5 MP, f/2.2
Video—1080p@30fps

Battery

Samsung Galaxy FeelXiaomi Redmi 4X
TypeLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
ChargingQuick charging feature10W wired
Stand-by—Up to 432 h (3G)
Talk time—Up to 36 h (3G)
Music play—Up to 87 h

Body

Samsung Galaxy FeelXiaomi Redmi 4X
Dimensions138 x 67 x 8.3 mm139.2 x 70 x 8.7 mm (5.48 x 2.76 x 0.34 in)
Weight149 g150 g (5.29 oz)
BuildGlass back, metal edgesGlass front (Gorilla Glass, unspecified version), aluminum back, aluminum frame, plastic ends
ColorsWhite, Black, Pink (Opal Pink, Moon White, Indigo Black)—
ProtectionWater and dust resistant (IPX5/8, IP6X rated)—
SIM—Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Comms

Samsung Galaxy FeelXiaomi Redmi 4X
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetoothv4.24.2, A2DP, LE
GPSYes—
NFCYesNo
RadioNo FM RadioFM radio
USBMicro USBmicroUSB 2.0
Positioning—GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Infrared port—Yes

Launch

Samsung Galaxy FeelXiaomi Redmi 4X
AnnouncedMay 20172017, February 14
StatusReleased June 2017Discontinued

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy Feel or Xiaomi Redmi 4X?

Xiaomi Redmi 4X — 3,000 mAh for the Samsung Galaxy Feel versus 4,100 mAh for the Xiaomi Redmi 4X.

Which is lighter, Samsung Galaxy Feel or Xiaomi Redmi 4X?

Samsung Galaxy Feel — 149 g for the Samsung Galaxy Feel versus 150 g for the Xiaomi Redmi 4X.

Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy Feel or Xiaomi Redmi 4X?

Samsung Galaxy Feel — May 2017 for the Samsung Galaxy Feel versus Feb 2017 for the Xiaomi Redmi 4X.

Is the Samsung Galaxy Feel or the Xiaomi Redmi 4X rated higher?

We rate the Samsung Galaxy Feel 6/10 and the Xiaomi Redmi 4X 7/10.

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