Tecno Camon i vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

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Comparing the Tecno Camon i vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 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 Note 5 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Tecno Camon i runs at 1.3 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offers a screen size of 5.99 inches, while Tecno Camon i offers 5.65 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 the larger display of the two. Both Tecno Camon i and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 feature the same IPS LCD display.


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


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Tecno Camon i offers 3050 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Tecno Camon i and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Tecno Camon i has a rating of 4.1.

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Tecno Camon i
₹8,570
(Discontinued)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
₹6,839
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

68%
71%

Release Date

29 Jan, 2018
22 Feb, 2018

Performance

MediaTek MT6737
Snapdragon 625
Quad Core (upto 1.3 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.65 inches (14.35 cm)
5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

13 MP
5 MP

Battery

3050 mAh
4000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Solid build quality
  • Bezel-less display
  • Smooth performance and long-lasting battery
  • Attractive pricing

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Misses out dual-camera capabilities like bokeh
  • Continues with the older micro-USB port
  • No fast charging

User Ratings

4.1/5
(1,221 ratings)
4.4/5
(354,265 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
7 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Feb 22, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

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

Custom UI

N/A
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

MediaTek MT6737
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T720 MP2
Adreno 506

RAM

3 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.65 inches  (14.35 cm)
5.99 inches  (15.21 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18:9
18:9

Pixel Density

285 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

76.13 %
77.48 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes

Design

Height

152.2 mm
158.5 mm

Width

71.1 mm
75.4 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
8 mm

Weight

172 grams
180 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/2.2CMOS image sensor 1.25µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes Quad LED Flash
Yes Dual-color 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
Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3050 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

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: Nano (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: 0.751 W/kg Body: 0.545 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

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 Compass Gyroscope

Applications

N/A
WPS Office Hungama Amazon apps Microsoft Skype Lite Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint Google Photos Duo Play Music Chrome Gmail Drive YouTube and Maps