Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) vs Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB). In terms of display resolution, Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 1600 x 720 than Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) which has resolution of 1440 x 720. Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB)
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) | Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.7 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3300 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 8499 | Rs. 10990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 20, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) is Rs. 8499. The launch Date of the second phone is August 20, 2019 . The cost of Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 10990.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has screen size of 5.7 inches which falls short to Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.5 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has IPS Screen type where as Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 282 PPI & Realme's phone has only 269 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Realme's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 75.9%. Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has 18:9 aspect ratio where as Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB)'s lower 2 GB RAM. Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has 12 MP Rear Camera in comparison to Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 12 MP Quad Rear Camera. Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB) 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 Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB)'s 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.1.2 and the second one on 9.0 (Pie) version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) | Realme 5 (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi 5 2GB RAM | 5 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 20, 2018 | August 20, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 72.8 x 151.8 x 7.7 mm | 75.6 x 164.4 x 9.3 mm |
| Weight | 157 g | 198 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16.7M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 720 x 1440 pixels | 6.5 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 282 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 75.9% | ~ 89% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3+, Night mode |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GB | Yes, 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, v4.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.25 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Portrait 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | AI HDR, AI beauty, AI Scene Recognition, Chrome boost, Super Nightscape, Filter Mode, Panorama, Expert Mode, Time-Lapse Mode |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP Flash | 13 MP ƒ/2 Screen Flash Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 |
| CPU | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | 2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 610 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | DivX, MP4 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3300 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | 10W Charging Power | |