Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro vs realme 5 Pro 128GB

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro vs realme 5 Pro 128GB 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: Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 10,792, while realme 5 Pro 128GB scores 4,541, making Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro offers a screen size of 6.39 inches, while realme 5 Pro 128GB offers 6.3 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro features a AMOLED display compared to realme 5 Pro 128GB's IPS LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro and realme 5 Pro 128GB feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while realme 5 Pro 128GB offers 16 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme 5 Pro 128GB delivers longer battery life with 14h 39m, while Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro delivers 13h 45m, making realme 5 Pro 128GB the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro and realme 5 Pro 128GB offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro and realme 5 Pro 128GB equally at 8.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro and realme 5 Pro 128GB both receive the same user rating of 4.5.

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Summary

Spec Score

79%
74%

Release Date

22 Jul, 2019
04 Sep, 2019

Performance

Snapdragon 855
Snapdragon 712
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.39 inches (16.23 cm)
6.3 inches (16 cm)
AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
2 MP
Camera

Front Camera

20 MP
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
4035 mAh
Quick Charging
20W VOOC Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • A stunning design with an all-screen fascia
  • Killer internals
  • Versatile rear cameras
  • Powerful battery
  • Capable display
  • Loaded innards
  • Powerful and versatile cameras
  • Long-lasting battery with VOOC 3.0 charging

Cons

  • Selfies look quite artificial
  • Low-light imaging performance could've been better
  • Suffers from heating issues
  • Design isn't too different from Realme 3 Pro
  • ColorOS needs a refresh
  • Ultra macro sensor doesn't offer best quality

User Ratings

4.5/5
(90,160 ratings)
4.5/5
(83,201 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

373,945
AnTuTu Score
180,355
AnTuTu Score
13h 45m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 39m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jul 22, 2019
(Official)
Sep 04, 2019
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

MIUI
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712

Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 360 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 360

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 640
Adreno 616

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

373,945
180,355

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

12.0 s
22.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

12.0 %
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

22.4 %
25.5 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.39 inches  (16.23 cm)
6.3 inches  (16 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
450 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

403 ppi
409 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

85.9 %
83.45 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with waterdrop notch

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.9 %
90.6 %

Design

Height

156.7 mm
157 mm

Width

74.3 mm
74.2 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

191 grams
184 grams

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.75 Wide Angle1/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.794.73 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.25 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.66 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.77 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
f/2.41.77 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 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)

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @120 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/3.4" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera3.82 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Camera Type

Pop-Up
N/A

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
4035 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v4.0 58% in 30 minutes
Yes 20W VOOC Charging v3.0 55% in 30 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

13h 45m
14h 39m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 12m 46s
1h 11m 25s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

No
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

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)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 1.03 W/kg Body: 0.72 W/kg
Head: 1.28 W/kg Body: 0.831 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Rear

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

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