OnePlus 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Specs Comparison

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OnePlus 5
OnePlus 5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Released · Jun 22, 2017
Released · Feb 22, 2018
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
6.0-inch · 2160x1080px
Dual camera
Single camera
8GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
3300 mAh
4000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 20, 2017 Feb 14, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$539

Design

Dimensions
6.07 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches
154.2 x 74.1 x 7.25 mm
6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches
158.5 x 75.45 x 8.05 mm
Weight
5.40 oz / 153.0 g 6.35 oz / 180.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Metal
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light, Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray Black, Gold, Pink, Blue

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 72.93% screen-to-body 6.0-inch, 77.44% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED IPS LCD
Resolution
1920x1080px, 16:9 ratio, 401 PPI 2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) Snapdragon 625 8953 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2457 MHz
Kryo
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 540 Adreno 506
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
6GB/64GB
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
3GB/32GB
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) Android (7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Type
3300 mAh, Li - Polymer 4000 mAh
Charging
OnePlus Dash Charge

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Single camera
Main camera
16 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera
20 MP (PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Optical zoom: 1.6x
Aperture size: F2.6
Focal Length: 36 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
5 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, 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
aptX-HD Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66 1, 3, 5
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 12 (600/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, Micro SIM

Phone Features

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

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 20, 2017
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-A5000
Measured SAR
Head: 1.36 W/kg
Body: 0.84 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg
Phablet: 3.57 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 64GB of storage
Memory 6GB/64GB
Prices (MSRP) $479
with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
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