Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Realme U1
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi 5 and Realme U1 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Realme U1 has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi 5 which has resolution of 1440 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5 | Realme U1 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.7 in | 6.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3300 mAh | 3500 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 13 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 8499 | Rs. 9895 |
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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 is Rs. 8499. The launch Date of the second phone is November, 2018. The cost of Realme U1 is Rs. 9895.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 5 has screen size of 5.7 inches which falls short to Realme U1's 6.3 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 5 has IPS Screen type where as Realme U1 has Screen type. Realme's phone has display density of 409 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 282 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Realme's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.8% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 75.9%. Xiaomi Redmi 5 has 18:9 aspect ratio where as Realme U1 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Realme U1's 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 5's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme U1 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 25 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 5'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 v8.1 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5 | Realme U1 |
| General | ||
| 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 | November, 2018 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 72.8 x 151.8 x 7.7 mm | 74 x 157 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 157 g | 168 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color LTPS IPS LCD (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 720 x 1440 pixels | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 282 PPI | ~ 409 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 75.9% | ~ 90.8% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 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, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP f/2.2 (Main) with autofocus | 13 MP + 2 MP with autofocus |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Slow-mo Video, Bokeh Effect, Super Vivid 2.0 |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP with Flash | Water Drop Notch 25 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android v8.1 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | MediaTek Helio P70 |
| CPU | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.1 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | ARM Mali-G72 MP3 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | SMS, MMS, IM |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3/eAAC+/WAV |
| Video | DivX, MP4 | MP4/H.264/FLAC |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3300 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery |