General Mobile 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Specs Comparison

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General Mobile 4G Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
2500 mAh
4000 mAh
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
6.0-inch · 2160x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
2GB · 16GB
4GB · 64GB
Released · Feb 22, 2018

Design

Dimensions
5.53 x 2.75 x 0.37 inches
140.5 x 69.75 x 9.3 mm
6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches
158.5 x 75.45 x 8.05 mm
Weight
4.76 oz (135.0 g) 6.35 oz (180.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White Black, Gold, Pink, Blue

Display

Size
5.0-inch 6.0-inch
Resolution
1280x720px, 294 PPI 2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
70.24 % 77.44 %
Colors
16 777 216 16 777 216
Peak brightness
400 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 (14 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306 Adreno 506
RAM
2GB 4GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage
16GB 64GB
Storage expansion
microSDHC microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (7.1 Nougat), Xiaomi MI UI

Battery

Capacity
2500 mAh 4000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) 12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD)
Video calling
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP 5 MP (Flash), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.0 4.2
WLAN
802.11 b,g,n
Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 20(800 DD), 3(1800), 7(2600) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850)
4G (TDD)
Bands 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 8(900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, Micro SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Buyers information

In The Box
Power adapter, USB cable, Warranty card, User guide, SIM insertion tool, Ultra-slim case

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 14, 2018

Alternative variants

with 32 GB storage
RAM 3GB
Internal storage 32GB
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