Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Apple iPhone 12
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi 5 and Apple iPhone 12 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 12 has better resolution of 2532 x 1170 than Xiaomi Redmi 5 which has resolution of 1440 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5 | Apple iPhone 12 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.7 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 9990 | Rs. 49900 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 20, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 5 is Rs. 9990. The launch Date of the second phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 is Rs. 49900.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 5 has screen size of 5.7 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 12's 6.1 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 5 has IPS Screen type where as Apple iPhone 12 has OLED Screen type. Apple's phone has display density of 460 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 282 PPI display density. Xiaomi Redmi 5 has 18:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 12 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 5 has 12 MP Rear Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 12's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera. Apple iPhone 12 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 5's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 5 has version 7.1.2 Android Operating System where as Apple iPhone 12 has version v14 iOS Operating System.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5 | Apple iPhone 12 |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi 5 | iPhone 12 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano + eSim |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 20, 2018 | October 13, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 72.8 x 151.8 x 7.7 mm | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 157 g | 162 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 720 x 1440 pixels | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 282 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 75.9% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass Screen Protection | Super Retina XDR, HDR10, True Tone, Wide Colour |
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | 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, Lightning Cable |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Face ID, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP Flash | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1.2 (Nougat) | iOS v14 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Apple Bionic A14 |
| CPU | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Apple GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM |
| Video | DivX, MP4 | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3300 mAh, Li-Po Battery | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |