Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 1S


Quick Comparison


Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 1S. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has better resolution of 1440 x 720 than Xiaomi Redmi 1S which has resolution of 720 x 1280. Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 1S

NameXiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB)Xiaomi Redmi 1S
RAM2 GB1 GB
Display5.7 in4.7 in
Internal Memory16 GB8 GB
Battery3300 mAh2000 mAh
Camera12 MP8 MP
PriceRs. 8499Rs. 4000

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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 May, 2014. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 1S is Rs. 4000.

Display comparison

Xiaomi Redmi 1S has screen size of 4.7 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB)'s 5.7 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 1S has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi 1S has display density of 312 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has only 282 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 75.9% than Xiaomi Redmi 1S's ~ 64.4%. Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has 18:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 1S has 16:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB)'s larger 2 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 1S's lower 1 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) has more Internal Memory (16 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 1S (8 GB).

Camera comparison

Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB)'s 12 MP Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 1S's 8 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 5 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 1S's 1.6 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 4.3 version.

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Full Comparison


NameXiaomi Redmi 5 (2GB RAM + 16GB)Xiaomi Redmi 1S
General
ModelRedmi 5 2GB RAMRedmi 1S
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMMini+Mini SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMarch 20, 2018May, 2014
Design
Dimensions72.8 x 151.8 x 7.7 mm69 x 137 x 9.9 mm
Weight157 g158 g
Design TypeClassic (Candybar)
Display
TypeColor IPS Screen (16M colors Colors)Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size5.7 inches, 720 x 1440 pixels4.7 inches, 1280 x 720 pixels
Aspect Ratio18:916:9
PPI~ 282 PPI~ 312 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 75.9%~ 64.4%
FeaturesCorning Gorilla Glass Screen ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass
Memory
RAM2 GB1 GB
Storage16 GB8 GB
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GBYes, upto 64 GB
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYes
VoLTEYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v4.2, A2DP, LEYes, v4.0
USBYes, microUSB v2.0Yes, microUSB v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-goUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go
IR BlasterYes
Extra
GPSwith A-GPS, GLONASS, BDSYes, with A-GPS Support
Fingerprint SensorYes, Rear
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, CompassAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
Camera
Rear Camera12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main)8 MP
Auto FocusYes
FeaturesFace detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD720p
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera5 MP
Flash
1.6 MP
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Technical
OSAndroid v7.1.2 (Nougat)Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.4 (KitKat)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 450Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
CPU1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor1.6 GHz, Quad Core Processor
Core DetailsOcta-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506Adreno 305
JavaNoYes, via 3rd party
BrowserYes, supports HTMLYes, supports HTML5
Multimedia
SupportsMMS, Instant MessagingSMS(threaded view), MMS, IM
EmailYes, with Push EmailPush Email
MusicMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACAAC, eAAC+, AMR, MP3, MIDI, OGG, AAC+, AMR
VideoDivX, MP4H.263, H.264
FM RadioYesYes
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Size3300 mAh, Li-Po Battery2000 mAh

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