Apple iPhone SE 32GB vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

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Comparing the Apple iPhone SE 32GB vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Apple iPhone SE 32GB runs at a higher processing speed of 1.84 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro runs at 1.8 GHz, making Apple iPhone SE 32GB the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro offers a screen size of 5.99 inches, while Apple iPhone SE 32GB offers 4 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro the larger display of the two. Both Apple iPhone SE 32GB and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Apple iPhone SE 32GB and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro feature a 12 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Apple iPhone SE 32GB offers 1.2 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Apple iPhone SE 32GB offers 1642 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Apple iPhone SE 32GB offers 32 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro receives a higher expert rating of 9 from the editorial team, while Apple iPhone SE 32GB is rated 8.


User Rating: Apple iPhone SE 32GB and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro both receive the same user rating of 4.5.

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Summary

Spec Score

69%
74%

Release Date

24 Mar, 2017
22 Feb, 2018

Performance

Apple A9
Snapdragon 636
Dual Core (upto 1.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

4.0 inches (10.16 cm)
5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
640x1136 px
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

1.2 MP
20 MP

Battery

1642 mAh
4000 mAh
N/A
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
9.0/10

Pros

  • Handy size
  • Smooth performance
  • Excellent camera image quality
  • Smooth performance
  • Good battery life
  • Capable dual cameras
  • Powerful selfie shooter

Cons

  • No 3D Touch
  • Pricey
  • Design feels outdated
  • Only supports 2A fast charging
  • Sticks to the older micro-USB port
  • No 4K video recording

User Ratings

4.5/5
(87,710 ratings)
4.5/5
(1,187,118 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Feb 22, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

iOS v10
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Apple A9 APL0898
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

Processor

Dual core, 1.84 GHz
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260

Co-Processor

M9
N/A

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GT7600
Adreno 509

RAM

2 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.0 inches  (10.16 cm)
5.99 inches  (15.21 cm)

Resolution

640x1136 px
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

N/A
18:9

Pixel Density

326 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

60.66 %
77.43 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Scratch-resistant glass

Bezel-less Display

N/A
Yes

Design

Height

123.8 mm
158.6 mm

Width

58.6 mm
75.4 mm

Thickness

7.6 mm
8 mm

Weight

113 grams
181 grams

Build Material

Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.229 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Back-illuminated sensor BSI Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.22µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/2.9" sensor size Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
N/A
5 MP
f/2.0 Depth Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4608 x 2592 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation
Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 120 fps
1280x720 @ 240 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

1.2 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera31 mm focal length BSI Sensor
20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Retina Flash
Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

1642 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 14 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Quick Charging v2.0

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.97 W/kg Body: 0.99 W/kg
Head: 1.188 W/kg Body: 0.334 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular iMessage
N/A