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Refined and stylish design
Smooth 6.71'' 90Hz display*
Refined and stylish design
Smooth 6.71'' 90Hz display
Secure fingerprint and face unlock*
Massive 5000mAh (typ) battery
Design
Ground-breaking design
Amazing at a glance
The circular camera deco design at the centre amplifies the harmonious beauty of the circle to the extreme, appearing the grand and minimalist style at a glance and exuding an exceptional temperament that captures the essence of superior design.
Constant motion of light and shadow
Delicate and exquisite
With the large camera deco, we embrace diversity and add delicate textures, presenting a dynamic gloss under different light and shadow, making it more exquisite.
Aesthetic sophistication
Premium design
Super slim body
More slim and fashionable
The ultra-thin design, paired with the clean flat frame, appears exquisite and stylish. Hold the phone with one hand to embrace trends and lightness.
8.3mm
*Data regarding dimension tested in Xiaomi Internal Labs, actual results may vary.
Display
6.71" Dot Drop display
Stunning size
6.71" HD+ display with DC dimming for better eye protection. An extraordinarily large display offers a wider viewing area, instantly drawing you in whether you're watching movies or playing games.
*Data tested in Xiaomi Internal Labs, actual results may vary.
90Hz high refresh rate
Smooth and silky appearance
This high refresh rate display brings a much smoother experience than traditional 60Hz displays, making it more seamless to browse social and shopping apps, and web pages.
Camera
AI dual camera system
Excellent photos in any scenario
Omnipotent intelligent imaging delivers beautiful scenery and portrait photos.
The HDR mode allows for more details when shooting against light.
Soft-light ring Selfie Beautify filmCamera HDR Mode
Soft-light ring
Still captivating at night
The front camera not only beautifies the photographer but also has a soft-light ring to naturally brighten the face, making you stand out even in the dark.
filmCamera
Make creation more vibrant
Now, you can easily capture artistic moments with rich camera features and a variety of classic film filters.
filmCamera-600F / Rich vintage style, high contrast ratio
Experience
Dual unlock methods
Safe and convenient
You can choose the side fingerprint or AI face to easily unlock your phone. Suitable for more unlocking scenarios, safer and more convenient.
Supports up to 1TB expandable storage
Massive storage space
Not only does it have the maximum 128GB storage for its class, but it can be expanded up to 1TB of storage space. It easily fits all your favorite movies and TV shows so you don't have to worry about missing anything.
Memory extension
Smooth operation
With RAM expansion technology, Redmi A3 can expand its 4GB hardware capacity to 8GB*, making the system run smoother and apps load faster.
5000mAh ultra-large battery*
Standby Up to 26 days
Voice call Up to 29 hours
Music playback Up to 130 hours
Video playback Up to 17 hours
USB Type-C port
Provide a USB Type-C port supporting 10W charging*. 5000mAh ultra-large battery, reducing battery life anxiety and ensuring full-day range.
*Power adapter is sold separately in certain regions.
Octa-core processor
Say goodbye to lags
Powerful octa-core processor with a maximum CPU frequency of 2.2GHz, more balanced performance, reduced lags, and more fun to enjoy.
Durability
Corning® Gorilla® Glass screen
Reliable protection
Achieve extraordinary quality
with strict standards
*Data obtained from Xiaomi Internal Labs. Actual results may vary.
Android 14
2 Android major updates + 3 years of security patch updates help your mobile system keep up with the times.
 
Notes:
- The appearance of the smartphone shown on the page is for reference only. The colour and finish may vary slightly in different environments. Goods shall in kind prevail.
- The creative images of features shown on the page are only illustrative and do not indicate actual structure. Goods shall in kind prevail.
- Refresh rate can be adjusted to up to 90Hz for supported apps.
- Face unlock feature will be made available via a future OTA update.
- Actual available memory and storage capacity may vary or be reduced due to a number of factors: As the operating system occupies part of the memory (RAM), the actual available space is less than the listed memory capacity; as the operating system and pre-installed programmes occupy part of the flash memory (ROM), the actual available storage space is less than the listed capacity for flash storage.
- 4GB extended RAM is based on 4GB RAM version. Memory extension is only available when there is enough storage space on your device. The extension of RAM storage capacity varies across different models.
- 5000mAh refers to the typical value of Redmi A3's battery capacity.
- Data relating to charging time: Actual performance may vary slightly depending on test software versions, specific test environments and different device versions. The actual use time shall prevail in the end.
- Product images and models, data, features, performance, specifications, user interfaces, and other product information are for reference only and may be amended by Xiaomi. For details, please refer to the actual product and the product user manual. Unless otherwise stated, the data referred to on this website are the results of Xiaomi's internal tests.
| Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G
It is part of the Redmi Note 13 series, coming with a 6.67-inch AMOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate and 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. Redmi Note 13 runs on Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) SoC with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It has a triple camera main set-up comprising 108MP+ 8MP + 2MP and a 16MP front camera inside the punch-hole. Redmi Note 13 4G phone is powered by a 5,000mAh battery and recharged by a 33W, wired fast charger. It comes in Midnight Black, Mint Green, Ice Blue, and Ocean Sunset.
Unique Selling Points of Redmi Note 13 4G
- 4G-network enabled
- An ultra-thin bezel, immersive 6.67-inch screen with 2.5mm chin
- Dual SIM
- Powerful Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) Soc
- 108MP ultra clear triple primary camera set-up
- Great battery performance with fast charging, wired support
Product Description
Redmi Note 13 4G Design and Build
The handset boasts an ergonomic, flat design with smooth, curved edges. It measures 162.3 x 75.6 x 8 mm (6.39 x 2.98 x 0.31 in) and weighs 188.8g. The Note 13’s body has a Corning Gorilla Glass front, plastic frame, and back. Besides the body build, the design enables easy portability and maximizes usability.
A largeAMOLED display with a center-punched hole doninates the front of the handset. The under-display optical fingerprint enhanced phone security, limiting unauthorized access to your device. Its backpack has a set of cameras protected by circular rings and a minimalist-designed back pane.
Redmi Note 13 4G is dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) and IP54, dust and splash resistant. Thus, you have a robust handset with a solid body to match the expected performance and functionality.
 Display
Enjoy high resolution, cinematic viewing on the large 6.67-inch AMOLED display with 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density). 120Hz refresh rate and 1800 nits (peak) brightness optimize your viewing experience as you immerse yourself in games and pictorial content on your screen.
Undoubtedly, the Corning Gorilla Glass 3 provides the necessary protection for the 6.67-inch AMOLED display. Scratches, brakeage, and cracks reduce your enjoyment while using the handset. The glass protector ensures the durability and longevity of the device by ensuring the display always provides the best display.
Camera
Main Camera
Enjoy quality pictures and awesome 1080p video taken by the well-designed and AI-enhanced set of cameras comprising:
- 108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67″, 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS
- 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, (ultrawide) lens
- 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) sensor.
Selfie Camera
Take awesome selfies with the decent and capable 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide) that also record high quality 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide) videos.
With this set of cameras, you will have no dull moment when you are ready to flip whip out your Redmi Note 13 4G handset and snap away or video record great times with colleagues, family, and friends.
Performance
OS
Enjoy excellent user experience and access to hundreds of apps using the Android 13 OS, along with MIUI 14 cover. Not only will you access the latest Android apps and software, but you will also be able to personalize and customize your handset to your preferences.
Processing power
Enjoy incredible processing power on the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G thanks to the powerful octa-core Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) processing unit, enabling seamless multi-tasking but enjoyable gaming experience.
Redmi Note 13 4GPhone Storage
The handset comes installed with 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, and 256GB 8GB RAM (with UFS 2.2 technology for space optimization). Besides, the device supports additional memory thanks to a microSDXC (uses a shared SIM slot). Thus, you have no limitations on memory storage to download apps and upload content for sharing and consumption.
Connectivity and Communications
Redmi Note 13 is a 4G-enabled device with decent HSPA, and LTE-A network speed for uploading and downloading files.
The device comes along with a 3.5mm jack for wired headphones and earphones. Stereo speakers enable quality sound output as you seek to enjoy your entertainment, music, or videos.
Enjoy wireless connectivity through:
- Internet: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
- Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE
- NFC
- Infrared.
Moreover, Redmi Note 13 4G supports GPS (GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS) for accurate traveling tracking and positioning. Use USB Type-C 2.0 and OTG for wired connectivity in transferring data and charging the device’s battery.
Battery
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G is powered by a 5,000mAh battery, providing 1-2 days of charge to the handset before recharging. A wired, fast-charging 33W unit rejuvenates the device. The charger restores 1-50% in 29 minutes and 100% in 70 minutes.
 Pros and Cons of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G
Benefits of acquiring Redmi Note 13 4G
- You will enjoy fast 4G connectivity, especially with good uploading and downloading speeds for files
- The powerful Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) breezes past tasks at hand, making it greatly enjoyable to use the handset
- The 108MP ultra-clear triple camera powered by Xiaomi imaging brain algorithm ensures the capturing of high-quality images and videos
- A reliable 5,000mAh battery that lasts 24+ hours of intensive use and of course the handy 33W, wired fast charger that gets you going in no time
- The KingKong skeleton structured body offers more substantial and more resistance to falls and accidental breakages
- Low Blue light certification with 1920Hz high-frequency dimming, which helps protect your eyes
- Large, 6.67-inch AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak) display provides a cinematic user experience as you immerse yourself in gaming and watching videos.
- The high refresh rate (120Hz) and instant sampling rate (2160Hz) make your viewing smooth and gaming operations even more responsive.
- Corning Gorilla Glass 3 display glass protection.
Cons of Redmi Note 13 4G
- Network limited to 4G
- The MicroSD slot is shared with SIM, not dedicated
- No reverse or wireless charging support.
- Redmi Note 13 4G has no 4K video recording support.
- Camera has no gyro-EIS support.
- Heating issues may appear on heavy use.
Alternative Handsets
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G
- Samsung Galaxy A15 4G
- POCO X6
- Vivo Y27s
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Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
It replaces the Galaxy A34 5G, its predecessor. The handset weighs 209g, measures 161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm (6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 in), and features a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM) display. The display has 1080 x 2340 pixels, a 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) and the screen comes with a Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ protector. Galaxy A35 runs on Android 14, One UI 6.1 OS, and is powered by an Octa-core Exynos 1380 (5 nm) chipset. Anchored the device for optimal performance are 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, and 256GB 8GB RAM besides microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) for additional memory.
For optics, the Galaxy A35 has a 50MP + 8MP + 5MP main triple camera set up, and 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06″, 1.12µm single, front camera for selfie and video chatting. It is a 5G-enabled device with Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 802.11, NFC wireless connectivity, and supporting USB Type-C 2.0, OTG wired connectivity. The handset is powered by a 5,000mAh non-removable battery, supporting 25W fast charging but no wireless or reverse charging.
Samsung Galaxy A35 Unique Selling Features
- Elegant Design and Durability: With an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance, the Galaxy A35 is designed to withstand the elements.
- Enhanced Nightography: Equipped with advanced AI Image Signal Processing, Galaxy A35 5G captures clearer and more vibrant photos even in poor lighting conditions.
- Super AMOLED Display: a 6.6-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display, featuring a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 1,000 nits brightness offers an immersive and vivid viewing experience.
- Robust Performance: Powered by a 5nm octa-core Exynos 1380 SoC, it offers smooth and efficient performance3.
- A Versatile Camera System: the triple camera setup with unique features like optical image stabilization (OIS) and video digital image stabilization (VDIS) ensures crisp photos and videos.
- Guaranteed Security: Samsung Knox Vault provides flagship-level security, protecting your data more effectively.
- Long-Lasting Battery: A 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging keeps you powered throughout the day.
These features are engineered to provide a premium experience at a budget-friendly price point, making the Samsung Galaxy A35 a compelling choice if you are looking for quality, sophistication, great performance, and innovation.
Detailed Product Description
Design and Body Build
Galaxy A35 5G boasts of a modern design with a focus on sleekness and functionality. Dimension-wise, it measures 161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm (6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 in) and weighs 209g. Certainly, it is a bulky and heavy phone, but reasonably good enough for portability and easy handling while in use. The weight could be attributed to its robust build, consisting of a glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, and glass back. Comparatively, the newly released Galaxy A55 consists of an almost similar body build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), and aluminum frame; with the difference coming in on the body frame.
The front of the smartphone features a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED screen, offering vibrant colors and deep blacks, with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a 120 Hz refresh rate. Galaxy A35 5G has a waterproof IP67 rating, ensuring durability against dust and water. The rear material is glass, providing a premium feel, while the frame material is plastic, which contributes to a lighter weight. Galaxy A35 5G comes in a variety of colors including Iceblue, Lilac, and Navy
Overall, the Galaxy A35 5G design aligns with Samsung’s 2023 smartphone lineup aesthetics, featuring rounded corners and a focus on a seamless user experience. The smartphone is designed to offer a balance between style, performance, and durability.
Display
Samsung Galaxy A35 features a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate. Notably, its impressive display performance, particularly for its color rendering in various lighting environments and good readability outdoors is praiseworthy. The immersive Super AMOLED display also boasts a peak brightness of 1000 nits in sunlight conditions, which is quite high compared to its rival models. Besides, the screen comes protected with the much-adored break and scratch-proof Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, ensuring an optimized viewing experience and durability. Certainly, Galaxy A35 is a champion display-wise for its category and price category.
Camera Set up
Samsung Galaxy A35 features a versatile triple-camera setup, designed to cater to various photography needs. It features:
- 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96″, PDAF, OIS Primary Camera: Equipped with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), the primary camera ensures sharp and clear images even in shaky conditions.
- 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm Camera: this ultra-wide lens captures wider scenes, perfect for landscapes or group photos.
- 5 MP, f/2.4 Macro Camera: the macro camera allows you to capture fine details with precision, fine-tuning close-up shots.
- 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06″, 1.12µm front camera: great for awesome selfies and video chatting, besides 4K video recording.
Additionally, Galaxy A35 5G records 4K videos @30fps, using both the front and rear (50MP) cameras, providing high-quality video capabilities. The 13MP front camera ensures your selfies are crisp and full of detail, with wide-angle capture capabilities. This setup is a significant improvement from its predecessors (A15, A25), offering you a commendable photography and videography experience.
Samsung Galaxy A35 Performance
Processor
It is powered by the Exynos 1380 chipset, which is an octa-core processor with a configuration of 4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. This chipset is designed to provide a balance of performance and efficiency for the 5G-enabled Galaxy A35 smartphone, supporting advanced features like high-resolution cameras that record 4K videos, medium-set video games, and intensive processing associated with fast 5G connectivity.
Operating System
It runs on Android 14, complemented by Samsung’s One UI 6.1. Android 14 comes along with a host of new features aimed at enhancing personalization, privacy, security, and accessibility.
Android 14 OS
Here are some of the key highlights include:
- Personalization: Improved photo quality, new themes, and AI-generated wallpapers to customize your device to your style.
- Privacy and Security: Updates include restricting photo and video access, and data protection with 3rd party apps.
- Accessibility: Non-linear font scaling, using the Android camera as a webcam, and a transparent navigation bar.
- Camera and Media: Features like ultra HDR for images and passkeys for 3rd
- User Experience: Custom actions and improved ranking in the share sheet, separate ring, and notification volume settings.
These features are designed to make the Android experience more customizable, accessible, and protective when using your Android 14-based Galaxy 14.
Samsung’s One UI 6.1
It is an update that brings a variety of new features and improvements to enhance your experience on Samsung devices, like in this case the Galaxy A35 5G. Some of the key features introduced with One UI 6.1 include:
- AI Integration: One UI 6.1 includes several AI features, such as Circle to Search, which allows users to circle anything on the screen to search for it via Google Search.
- Live Translation in Calls: This feature provides real-time translation during calls, displaying what is being said as text on-screen.
- Enhanced Quick Panel: The quick panel has been redesigned for easier access to frequently used features, with dedicated buttons for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
- Improved Notification Layout: Notifications now appear as separate cards for better visibility, and full-color icons are used for a more vivid display.
- Lock Screen Customization: Users have more freedom to move the clock to their preferred position on the lock screen.
- Simplified Home Screen: App icon labels are limited to a single line for a cleaner look, and some app names have been shortened.
- Multitasking Enhancements: Pop-up windows remain open when accessing the Recents screen, allowing you to continue your tasks without interruption.
- Samsung DeX Updates: The new Samsung DeX allows for switching between DeX mode and tablet mode while maintaining the same home screen layout.
These features aim to personalize everyday experiences, increase productivity, and ensure data security and privacy. From a user point of view, these features on the operating system make the Samsung Galaxy A35 more user-friendlier, customizable, optimize production, and limit data breaches to 3rd parties. This enhances the overall perception and stance of Samsung as one of the best smartphone brands.
Storage Space
It offers 3 storage variants:
- 128GB 6GB RAM;
- 128GB 8GB RAM;
- 256GB 8GB RAM, all with expandable storage via microSD card.
Overall, these specs indicate that the Galaxy A35 5G should provide a smooth user experience for everyday tasks and some level of gaming performance. The expandable storage option is also a plus if you need more space for your files and apps. With more dependability on 5G and the need to access many heavy multimedia files, it makes perfect sense to acquire and use a phone that meets the challenges and fits the bill.
Connectivity and Communications Support
The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G offers a comprehensive range of connectivity and communication features:
- Network: The device supports 5G connectivity and comes with a Nano SIM card slot. eSIM support is also available, but applicability depends on the region.
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) with support for Dual Band, Wi-Fi MiMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, and Wi-Fi Display.
- Bluetooth:3 with LE (Low Energy) support.
- USB: USB Type-C with USB 2.0 features, including Charging, USB-storage mode, and OTG (On-The-Go).
- GPS: Includes support for GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, and QZSS.
- NFC: supported, with availability depending on the region.
- Sound: Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support for an immersive audio experience.
- 5mm Jack port: not supported
- FM Radio: Not supported
These features ensure that the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G provides fast and reliable communication, and makes you productive and accessible at all times to family, friends, and the online community through social platforms to share knowledge and moments.
Battery and Power Management
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G packs a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 25W fast charging. This allows the phone to charge up to 57% in just 30 minutes. The device does not support wireless charging or reverse charging, which is a disappointment. Nevertheless, its fast-charging capability ensures that you can quickly power up the device when needed. The full charging time for the battery is approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes.
Power Management and Optimization
The Galaxy A35 5G comes with optimized power management to balance performance and efficiency, ensuring all-day usage without frequent charging. Running on Android 14 with One UI 6.1, the handset offers various software optimizations to enhance battery life. Moreover, the 6.6″ Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels is designed to be energy efficient, contributing to better battery management and power longevity hence optimizing your productivity.
Pros and Cons of Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
Pros
- Access to the benefit of fast 5G connectivity
- Large, vibrant, Super AMOLED display providing an immersive, comprehensive viewing experience
- It is powered by the Exynos 1380 chipset, which provides good performance for everyday tasks and mid-level gaming.
- The triple-camera setup with a 50MP main sensor captures high-quality images, and the phone supports 4K video recording, with Gyro EIS support for image stabilization;
- Massive RAM and ROM, making it a great device for intensive tasks that require lots of RAM and internal storage.
- A 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging ensures long-lasting battery life, and the ability to charge on the go.
- IP67 rating for dust and water resistance and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ screen protection add to the durability of the device.
- Samsung Knox Vault offers robust security to protect user data.
Cons
- The plastic frame material is plastic, which may make the handset feel cheap compared to the Galaxy A55 model, or rival phones with eco-leather or glass back panes and aluminum body frames.
- No eSIM Support: Unlike some of its competitors, the Galaxy A35 5G does not support eSIM technology.
- The single-core performance might be slower compared to some other models in the same range.
Verdict
Samsung Galaxy stands aloof in its category and price segment, with an outstanding processor, camera capabilities, and display quality. The battery life is also a strong point, with up to 26 hours of video playback. However, you need to be wary of the plastic frame built which deprives the A35’s premium feel, lack of eSIM support, and most significantly the single-core performance which might be slower compared to some other models in the same range. Overall, the Galaxy A35 is a solid choice if you are seeking a mid-range phone with strong features and reliable performance.
Alternative Handsets to Galaxy A35 5G
- Nothing Phone (2a)
- Xiaomi POCO x6 Pro
- Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
- Oppo Reno 11
- Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
| Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro
1300 ANSI Lumens | Certified Android TV | Certified Netflix
TOF Instant Focus | Omni-directional Auto-correction
TOF + camera dual focus mode
Smart detection, instant focus
The Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro features two focus modes, TOF Instant Focus and camera focus respectively. With the assistance of a six-axis gyroscope, your content will be in focus on the first try.
Smart hub of an IoT-enabled home
Control your experience with your voice
Use your voice to search for shows, control your projector and smart home devices, get answers, and more. Press the Google Assistant button on your remote to get started*.
1300 ANSI Lumens
Can also be watched during the daytime
The Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro features a 4-channel Luminus LED light source with up to 1300 ANSI Lumens*, giving you clear sensory experience even during the daytime.
1.1:1 projection ratio
Large screen even in small spaces
The Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro features a throw ratio of only 1.1:1, allowing more flexibility in terms of viewing distance. A big 60-120" screen* can be projected within a small space, providing sensational viewing experiences without the need for a big room.
Omni-directional Auto-correction
Straight screen, precise correction
The Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro supports omnidirectional automatic keystone corrections, as well as functions such as automatic scaling of images and screen shift, allowing you to easily and smoothly zoom the screen from 60% to 100% and shift the screen in any direction. Place anywhere you want and conveniently cast the screen onto a suitable surface.
Ultra-wide color gamut, HDR10 decoding
Bright true-to-life colors
The color gamut of the Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro reaches 100% Rec.709* or above, which displays more vivid images and supports HDR10 decoding. It restores the original color layers and details. As the images displayed are clear and exquisite, you can immerse yourself in the images and forget about the real world.
Immersive sound effects
The Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro is equipped with dual 10W, 1.75" full-frequency high-fidelity speakers, large-size passive basin design, low frequency can dive to 60Hz. Carefully calibrated by the master of acoustics*, the speakers can provide you with an immersive sound field experience making you reluctant to return to the real world.
Lock screen speaker mode
Excellent tone quality, wireless connection
Turn on Bluetooth and play the playlist from your phone at any time. With sound effects tuned by professionals, you can enjoy your favorite song or audio book in great quality.
Wireless projection
Flexibly switching between a small and big screen, providing a better gaming and entertainment experience
The Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro supports Chromecast. Cast your photos, videos, and music from devices to a bigger screen easily with Chromecast built-in*
Amlogic T962X-H processor
Peak performance, less power consumption
With superior audio and video processing capabilities, image enhancement engine and high-performance processors, the projector is always one step ahead.
Enjoy smarter entertainment
Simplify your entertainment experience with Android TV*. Access 400,000+ movies and shows from platforms like Youtube and Netflix in one place. Ask Google to control your TV with your voice.
Diffuse scattering-enabled imaging technology
Eye protection and high efficiency
The diffuse scattering-enabled imaging technology prevents light rays from directly entering the eyes, and makes displayed images look soft and natural, protecting the eyes of children.
Multiple port selections
Specifically designed for your HD experience
It has seven extension ports that enable it to connect with a computer, speakers or gamepads, satisfying both working and entertainment demands easily.
Round-edged, simple, high-end and elegant design
Easily blends in with a variety of home decoration styles
The Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro inherits the typical Mi design style, with a round-edged, simple and refined exterior. Its body size is 215×201×143mm, light and can fit almost anywhere. Although it has a built-in adapter, it is still compact and blends in nicely with most home decoration styles.
Notes:
- Brightness of 1300 ANSI Lumens, color gamut of over 100% Rec.709. Tested by the Shenzhen Academy of Metrology & Quality Inspection. Report No.: WT203200760.
- Up to 200'' screen size, 60 to 120'' recommended projection size; projection distance and projection area are deduced based on theoretical approximations, and actual data may vary slightly.
- Calibrated by the master: Wang Fuyu, the Acoustics Director of the Mi TV, performed the calibration tests.*Dolby certification number: #613954
- DTS certification number: C237603
- All data shown above were tested by the Formovie Laboratory unless otherwise specified. As physical environments are not exactly the same, the test data may be deviant or different from actual data.
- Google Assistant is not available in certain languages and countries. Availability of services varies by country and language.
- Google, Google Play, YouTube, Android TV and other related logos are trademarks of Google LLC.
- The images and videos on this page are for illustration purposes only and may not be the exact representation of the product.
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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
It will replace the Galaxy A54 launched in mid-March, 2023. The device has a 6.6-inch 120Hz Super AMOLED punch-hole display with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and is protected by Gorilla Glass Victus+. Galaxy A55 5G is powered by the Octa-core Exynos 1480 SoC processor with Xclipse 530 GPU. The phone has 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, and 256GB 12GB RAM internal storage specifications; it runs on Android 14, One UI 6.1, and is powered by a 5,000 mAh battery with 25W fast charging.
It packs a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 50 MP primary sensor, a 12 MP ultra-wide-angle camera, and a 5 MP macro camera, and on the front, there is a 32MP selfie camera. The Galaxy A55 5G comes in Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, and Lemon colorways.
Unique Selling Points of Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
- Premium Design: It features a premium metal frame with a glass back, giving it a sleek and stylish appearance.
- Camera: It includes a 50-megapixel main rear camera with optical image stabilization (OIS) and a 32-megapixel front camera for high-quality selfies.
- Enhanced Nightography: With Big Pixel technology and advanced AI Image Signal Processing (ISP), the Galaxy A55 is designed to capture stunning low-light images, elevating night photography to new heights.
- Super AMOLED Display: The phone comes with a Super AMOLED display enhanced with Vision Booster technology, providing a vivid viewing experience even in varying light conditions.
- Durability: It is IP67 water and dust-resistant and features Gorilla Glass Victus+ for added scratch and drop protection.
- Performance: Samsung Galaxy A55 is equipped with the Exynos 1480 chip and offers options of 8GB or 12GB of RAM, which is more than the base Galaxy S24 version.
- Software Support: Samsung promises four years of Android upgrades and five years of security updates, ensuring the device stays up-to-date with the latest features and protections.
- Samsung Knox Security: For the first time in the Galaxy A series, the A55 includes Samsung Knox Vault, a hardware-based and tamper-resistant security solution.
- Battery Life: A 5,000 mAh battery on Galaxy A55 5G ensures extended use between charges.
Detailed Product Description
Design and Build of Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Samsung Galaxy A54 boasts a unified design language that aligns with the Galaxy lineup, featuring a distinct camera arrangement similar to the flagship models. It boasts of a minimalist design that deceptively covers lots of sophistication in terms of features, performance, and capabilities of the mid-range handset. The design choices reflect a blend of flagship features with practical considerations for a midrange device, offering a balance between aesthetics and durability.
It is a big, bulky, and somehow weighty phone, measuring 161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in) and weighing 213g. The device boasts a larger 6.6-inch AMOLED display compared to Galaxy A54’s 6.4-inch display. Galaxy A55 body frame is made of Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), and aluminum frame. The back also features the distinctive Samsung A series Camera design, with 3 separate camera lenses, each encircled by a shiny ring, protruding by nearly 2mm.
The Galaxy A55 is IP67 rated for dust and water resistance, which is still a rarity in midrange phones and enhances its status as a phone built for durability. It supports Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Under its impressive 6.6-inch display is an under-display fingerprint scanner which is instrumental in enhancing phone security from unauthorised access. Available models, based on phone space specs come in Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, and Lemon colorway variants. Overall, the Galaxy A55 5G is designed to provide a comfortable grip and a visually appealing aesthetic that aligns with Samsung’s reputation for quality in smartphone design and build.
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Display
It boasts a 6.6-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display with a refresh rate of up to 120Hz and features Vision Booster technology for enhanced visibility in various lighting conditions. The display is designed to provide a vivid and immersive viewing experience, whether you are watching videos, playing games, or browsing the web. To enhance durability, Samsung installed the Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ screen protector on the A55 model, which is an improvement to the equally effective Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on the Galaxy A54.
Camera Set Up
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G features a versatile camera setup designed to cater to various photography needs. The device’s camera specifications include:
- Primary Camera: 50MP sensor with an f/1.8 aperture lens, equipped with autofocus (AF) and optical image stabilization (OIS).
- Ultra-wide Camera: 12MP sensor providing a 123-degree field of view with an f/2.2 aperture lens.
- Macro Camera: 5MP sensor with an f/2.4 aperture lens for close-up shots.
- Selfie Camera: 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74″, 0.8µm
In terms of performance, the camera system delivers:
- Accurate exposure and a fairly wide dynamic range in bright light and indoors.
- Fairly high texture levels in bright light conditions.
- 4K and 1080p video recording
- Fairly good video stabilization when recording while stationary.
However, the Galaxy A55’s camera system has some limitations you need to be aware of to manage your expectations of its performance and leverage its strengths for the best camera experience:
- Some autofocus and exposure instabilities and stepping.
- Noise, particularly in shadow areas of the frame.
- Occasionally inaccurate color rendering.
- Ineffective video stabilization when moving while recording.
- Limited zoom capabilities with low texture and limited dynamic range in zoom shots.
Overall, the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G’s camera setup offers a solid performance for its class, with a few areas that could be improved in challenging shooting conditions. You stand to enjoy much with Big Pixel technology and advanced AI Image Signal Processing (ISP), the Galaxy A55 is designed to capture stunning low-light images, elevating night photography to new heights
Performance
The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is equipped with the following specifications for optimal performance:
Operating System
It runs on Android 14, complemented by Samsung’s One UI 6.1. Android 14 comes along with a host of new features aimed at enhancing personalization, privacy, security, and accessibility.
Android 14 OS
Here are some of the key highlights include:
- Personalization: Improved photo quality, new themes, and AI-generated wallpapers to customize your device to your style.
- Privacy and Security: Updates include restricting photo and video access, and data protection with 3rd party apps.
- Accessibility: Non-linear font scaling, using the Android camera as a webcam, and a transparent navigation bar.
- Camera and Media: Features like ultra HDR for images and passkeys for 3rd
- User Experience: Custom actions and improved ranking in the share sheet, separate ring, and notification volume settings.
These features are designed to make the Android experience more customizable, accessible, and protective when using your Android 14-based Samsung Galaxy A55 5G.
Samsung’s One UI 6.1
It is an update that brings a variety of new features and improvements to enhance your experience on Samsung devices, like in this case the Galaxy A55 5G. Some of the key features introduced with One UI 6.1 include:
- AI Integration: One UI 6.1 includes several AI features, such as Circle to Search, which allows users to circle anything on the screen to search for it via Google Search.
- Live Translation in Calls: This feature provides real-time translation during calls, displaying what is being said as text on-screen.
- Enhanced Quick Panel: The quick panel has been redesigned for easier access to frequently used features, with dedicated buttons for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
- Improved Notification Layout: Notifications now appear as separate cards for better visibility, and full-color icons are used for a more vivid display.
- Lock Screen Customization: Users have more freedom to move the clock to their preferred position on the lock screen.
- Simplified Home Screen: App icon labels are limited to a single line for a cleaner look, and some app names have been shortened.
- Multitasking Enhancements: Pop-up windows remain open when accessing the Recents screen, allowing you to continue your tasks without interruption.
- Samsung DeX Updates: The new Samsung DeX allows for switching between DeX mode and tablet mode while maintaining the same home screen layout.
These features aim to personalize everyday experiences, increase productivity, and ensure data security and privacy. From a user point of view, these features on the operating system make the Samsung Galaxy A55 more user-friendlier, customizable, optimize production, and limit data breaches to 3 rd parties. This enhances the overall perception and stance of Samsung as one of the best smartphone brands.
Processor
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is powered by an Exynos 1480 chipset, which includes an octa-core CPU with 4×2.75 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. The chipset handles well most of the tasks placed on it, with a 702695 score on the AnTuTu BenchMark 10, which is quite robust and impressive. On Geekbench 6, it achieves 1173 points in the single-core test and 3529 points in the multi-core test, reflecting good CPU efficiency. The chips equally offer a decent gaming experience with a score of 47, but fall short for the top, most demanding games.
Phone Storage
It offers expansive internal storage options, which can be expanded via a microSD card up to 1TB. The available storage specifications include:
- 128GB 8GB RAM;
- 256GB 8GB RAM;
- 256GB 12GB RAM, all with UFS 3.1
These specifications profile the Galaxy A55 as a workhorse, especially when you consider the massive RAM options, equally decent internal storage capacity (RAM), and supporting additional memory up to 1TB.
Overall view on Samsung Galaxy Performance
These detailed features above combine to provide a smooth and responsive user experience, whether you are multitasking, gaming, or using demanding applications. The ample storage options mean you can keep all your important files, photos, and apps easily accessible. Android 14, complemented by Samsung’s One UI 6.1 combines to provide one of the most user-friendly, adaptable, privacy-enhancing, and productivity-enhancing Operating systems on Samsung smartphones, way ahead of its rivals. The combination of the Exynos 1480 processor, ample RAM, and fast UFS 3.1 storage contributes to the overall responsive experience of the device.
Connectivity and Communications Support
The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G offers a comprehensive range of connectivity and communication features:
- Network: The device supports 5G connectivity and comes with a Nano SIM card slot. eSIM support is also available, but applicability depends on the region.
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) with support for Dual Band, Wi-Fi MiMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, and Wi-Fi Display.
- Bluetooth: v5.3 with LE (Low Energy) support.
- USB: USB Type-C with USB 2.0 features, including Charging, USB-storage mode, and OTG (On-The-Go).
- GPS: Includes support for GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, and QZSS.
- NFC: supported, with availability depending on the region.
- Sound: Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support for an immersive audio experience.
- 5mm Jack port: not supported
- FM Radio: Not supported
These features ensure that the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G provides fast and reliable communication, and makes you productive and accessible at all times to family, friends, and the online community through social platforms to share knowledge and moments.
Battery and Power Management
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G packs a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 25W fast charging. This allows the phone to charge up to 57% in just 30 minutes. The device does not support wireless charging or reverse charging, which is a disappointment. Nevertheless, its fast-charging capability ensures that you can quickly power up the device when needed. The full charging time for the battery is approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes.
Power Management
Galaxy A55 5G includes features to optimize battery life, such as adaptive power-saving modes and app usage monitoring to reduce power consumption by apps that are not frequently used. These features help in extending the battery life, making the device more efficient for daily use.
Pros and Cons of Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
Pros
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Full metal aluminum frame and overall premium build compared to Galaxy A35 or A54 models.
- Equipped with the Exynos 1480 chipset and up to 12 GB of RAM, it offers robust and solid performance.
- It features a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED screen with a 120 Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support, providing an immersive, cinematic viewing experience.
- The triple-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, OIS, and 4K video recording capabilities fit the bill for a handset of this stature.
- A 5,000 mAh battery with fast charging provides a good balance between capacity and charging speed to keep you going.
- The handset has an IP67 water and dust resistance rating, coming along with Gorilla Glass Victus for durability.
- Galaxy A55 runs on Android 14 with Samsung’s One UI 6.1, ensuring a user-friendly experience.
- It supports 5G, Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.3, all of which help provide optimized seamless connectivity.
Cons
- Gaming Performance: Samsung Galaxy A55 is not the best choice for high-end gaming, considering its low score on geek benchmarking.
- Slow Recharging: While it supports fast charging, it is slower compared to some rivals such as Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G which has 5,100mAh battery and 67W fast charging capabilities.
- No Wireless Charging support: Lacks wireless charging, which is becoming a standard feature in many smartphones which this price range.
- Price point: Rivals are offering slightly better value for the price, such as Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G, Vivo S18, Huawei Nova 10 SE, Tecno Camon 30 5G, and Vivo V30 5G.
Verdict
Samsung Galaxy A55 5G is an awesome mid-range device, stepping in quite well to replace the otherwise impressive and enigmatic Galaxy A54. The device offers accurate exposure and fairly high texture levels in bright light, with fairly good video stabilization when stationary. Improved AI processing and Nightography tech provide clearer photos in poor lighting conditions. Moreover, the new Exynos 1480 chipset is a step up from the previous model, potentially offering better performance.
However, you need to be wary of the highlighted video stabilization issues when recording videos, raising concerns about the handset 4K and image stabilization capabilities. Galaxy A55 also lacks a dedicated telephoto camera module, which limits the zoom image quality. Besides, the Bokeh Mode is less accurate than that on Samsung Galaxy A54. Before concluding, it makes sense to draw a comparison between Galaxy A54 and A55 models.
Comparison between Samsung Galaxy A54 and A55 Models
Similarities
- Similar Battery and recharging specs (5000mAh, 25W)
- 5G Connectivity
- Network Technology: Both support GSM, HSPA, LTE, and 5G network technologies.
- Build Quality: Each model is IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min).
- Display: They both feature a Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and a peak brightness of 1000 nits.
- Operating System: Galaxy A54 comes with Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, while the A55 starts with Android 14. Both run on One UI.
- Memory Card Slot: Both have a microSDXC card slot with a shared SIM slot.
- Main Camera: The primary camera setup includes a 50 MP wide sensor with PDAF and OIS and a 12 MP ultrawide sensor.
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Differences
- The A55 has a more robust build quality with Gorilla Glass Victus+ and an aluminum frame.
- A54 weighs 202g, A55 weighs 213g
- The A55 features a newer chipset, which may offer better performance.
- The camera systems differ, with the A55 potentially offering better performance due to newer technology.
- The A55 comes with the newer Android 14 and One UI 6.1 out of the box.
- A55 comes with better storage specs, up to 256GB and 12GB RAM which is lacking in Galaxy A54.
- Chipset: A54-Exynos 1380 (5 nm), A55-Exynos 1480
- Galaxy A55 is a recent model, justifying its slightly higher price.
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Summary
In summary, Samsung Galaxy A55 5G offers incremental upgrades over the A54, particularly in terms of build quality, chipset, and software. The A55 offers a larger display, a more robust build quality with Gorilla Glass Victus+, a newer chipset, and potentially better camera capabilities and memory options. It is also the more recent model, which might justify its higher price point. The choice between the two models will narrow down whether these upgrades are worth the potential difference in terms of price for you. Whereas you may opt for Galaxy A55 for obvious reasons, the A54 stands its ground and is a fan favorite in terms of performance, and specs and offers the more budget-friendly option. Arguably, it is still a good performance package, far above many rival brands within the price range and specs.
Conclusion
Overall, the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G seems to be a solid mid-range option, especially if you are interested in phone build, processing capabilities, storage capacity, and photography, and looking for a device with a good balance of features. However, it may not be the best choice if you prioritize video recording stability and zoom capabilities. Stand well advised to consider these critical aspects alongside your personal needs, preferences, and budget when making your decision.
Alternative Handsets
- Vivo S18
- Huawei Nova 10 SE
- OnePlus Nord CE 5G
- Vivo V30 5G
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