Tecno Camon i vs Xiaomi Redmi 5

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Comparing the Tecno Camon i vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi 5 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Tecno Camon i runs at 1.3 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi 5 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi 5 offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while Tecno Camon i offers 5.65 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 5 the larger display of the two. Both Tecno Camon i and Xiaomi Redmi 5 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Tecno Camon i offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 offers 12 MP, making Tecno Camon i better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Tecno Camon i offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 offers 5 MP, making Tecno Camon i better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 3300 mAh, while Tecno Camon i offers 3050 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Tecno Camon i offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 offers 16 GB, making Tecno Camon i the better option for storage.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 5 receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Tecno Camon i has a rating of 4.1.

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Tecno Camon i
₹8,570
(Discontinued)
Xiaomi Redmi 5
₹5,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

68%
68%

Release Date

29 Jan, 2018
20 Mar, 2018

Performance

MediaTek MT6737
Snapdragon 450
Quad Core (upto 1.3 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.65 inches (14.35 cm)
5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1440 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

13 MP
5 MP

Battery

3050 mAh
3300 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
16 GB

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Solid bezel-less design
  • Good performer
  • Good battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Low-res display
  • Sub-par cameras

User Ratings

4.1/5
(1,221 ratings)
4.2/5
(25,091 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
8 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Mar 20, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

MediaTek MT6737
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T720 MP2
Adreno 506

RAM

3 GB
2 GB / 3 GB / 4 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.65 inches  (14.35 cm)
5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1440 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9
18:9

Pixel Density

285 ppi
282 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.13 %
75.87 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes

Design

Height

152.2 mm
151.8 mm

Width

71.1 mm
72.8 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
7.7 mm

Weight

172 grams
157 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2PureCel Sensor 1.25µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes Quad LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3050 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB

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
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Micro Hybrid

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)

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

N/A
Head: 0.606 W/kg Body: 1.187 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope