Xiaomi Mi 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better RAM than Xiaomi Mi 5. Neither of them has front Flash. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better resolution of 1080 x 2340 than Xiaomi Mi 5 which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Mi.
| Name | Xiaomi Mi 5 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.15 in | 6.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 16 MP | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 14999 | Rs. 9899 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is February, 2016. The cost of Xiaomi Mi 5 is Rs. 14999. The launch Date of the second phone is February, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is Rs. 9899.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi 5 has screen size of 5.15 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi Note 7's 6.3 inch screen. Xiaomi Mi 5 has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi Mi 5 has display density of 428 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has only 403 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 81.4% than Xiaomi Mi 5's ~ 73.1%. Xiaomi Mi 5 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Mi 5's lower 3 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Xiaomi Mi 5 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Mi 5's 16 MP Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi Note 7's 12 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Mi 5's 4 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 6.0 and the second one on v9.0 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Mi 5 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
| General | ||
| Model | Mi 5 | Redmi Note 7 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February, 2016 | February, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 69.2 x 144.5 x 7.25 mm | 75.2 x 159.2 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 129 g | 186 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.15 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.3 inches, 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 428 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 73.1% | ~ 81.4% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS Support |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Proximity | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Extra | DLNA | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 16 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 2 MP ƒ/2.4 |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | AI-enabled Dual Camera, Portrait Mode, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 1080p @ 120/30/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 4 MP | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to v8.0 (Oreo) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
| CPU | 1.8 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 | |
| GPU | Adreno 530 | Adreno 512 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes, with FM Recording |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Quick Charge 3.0 | Yes, Quick Charge 4 |