Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 vs Xiaomi Mi Play
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 and Xiaomi Mi Play comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Mi Play has better resolution of 2280 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 which has resolution of 2160 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 | Xiaomi Mi Play |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.99 in | 5.84 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 9999 | Rs. 11700 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 is Rs. 9999. The launch Date of the second phone is December 24, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Mi Play is Rs. 11700.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi Play has screen size of 5.84 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's 5.99 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Mi Play has IPS LCD Screen type. Both have same 403 PPI. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has 18:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Mi Play has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has 12 MP Rear Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Mi Play's 12 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera. Xiaomi Mi Play will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.1 and the second one on v8.1 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 | Xiaomi Mi Play |
| General | ||
| Model | Play | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 24, 2018 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.5 x 158.5 x 8.1 mm | 71.89 x 147.76 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.99 inches, 1080 x 2160 pixels | 5.84 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | 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 | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP + 2 MP |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP Flash | 8 MP |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1 (Nougat) | Android v8.1 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | IMG GE8320 GPU | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | Yes |
| Video | XviD, MP4 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |