Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G

Xiaomi Redmi 5
xiaomi redmi 5
Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G
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general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Xiaomi
Announced December 2017 2021, January 05
Status Available - December 2017 Coming soon. Exp. release 2021, January 08
Price Rs. 8,999 ($150.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 20,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Matte Black, Gold Pacific Sunrise, Midnight Black, Atlantic Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 151.8 x 72.8 x 7.7 mm
(5.98 x 2.87 x 0.3 in)
165.4 x 76.8 x 9 mm
(6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight 157 g (5.54 oz) 215 g (7.58 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM Hybrid (Nano SIM + Micro SIM, or Micro SIM + microSD Card) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 - Taiwan HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Taiwan LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
5G Network - 77, 78 Sub6
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Infrared Sensor
- Metal Build
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP53
Water-repellent coating
Notification LED Yes -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) Android 10
User Interface MIUI 9 MIUI 12
Processor Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 [Similar] Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570), Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) [Similar]
GPU Adreno 506 [Similar] Adreno 619 [Similar]
RAM 3/4 GB [Browse Similar] 8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 32/64 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, 2.5D Curved Glass IPS LCD Screen
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
120Hz Refesh Rate
HDR10
450 nits (typ)
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour
Size 5.7 inches [Similar] 6.67 inches [Similar]
Resolution 720 x 1440 pixels (282 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (395 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 76.11% 84.37%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio FM Radio Unspecified
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 12 MP [Similar] 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash Dual-LED (dual Tone) Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0 aperture, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR 108 MP, f/1.75, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1.0µm
HDR, panorama
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go, Fast Charging USB Type-C 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 32/64 GB, 3/4 GB RAM 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 6 GB RAM (UFS 2.2)
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 33W, 100% in 58 min (advertised)
Capacity 3300 mAh 4820 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -