Moto G5S Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus

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Comparing the Moto G5S Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Moto G5S Plus runs at 2.0 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus the better performer.


Display: Both Moto G5S Plus and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Moto G5S Plus offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Moto G5S Plus offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Moto G5S Plus offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus better for longer battery life.


Storage: Moto G5S Plus offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus offers 32 GB, making Moto G5S Plus the better option for storage.

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Moto G5S Plus
₹9,490
(Discontinued)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Plus
₹15,990
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

72%
N/A

Release Date

29 Aug, 2017
28 Dec, 2018

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 625
Snapdragon 630
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
8 MP
13 MP

Battery

N/A
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
15W Turbo Power Charging
Quick Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
32 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Good build quality
  • Good performance
  • Excellent battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Cameras fail to impress
  • Incremental upgrade makes it a no-go for many
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.1/5
(65,857 ratings)
N/A

Video

Videos
8 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Operating System

Android v7.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Custom UI

Stock
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core, 2.2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Adreno 508

RAM

4 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

401 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.13 %
N/A

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Design

Height

153.5 mm
N/A

Width

76.2 mm
N/A

Thickness

8.0 mm
N/A

Weight

168 grams
N/A

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor
16 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Autofocus
Yes

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
N/A

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
N/A

Capacity

3000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 15W Turbo Power Charging
Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
N/A

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
N/A

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
N/A

Other Sensors

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