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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 vs Xiaomi Mi 5X

Summary
Performance

Snapdragon 625

4 GB RAM

Snapdragon 625

4 GB RAM

MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus

4 GB RAM

Display

5.5" (13.97 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

5.5" (13.97 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

6.5" (16.51 cm)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

12 MP + 12 MP

Dual Camera

50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP

Triple Camera

Front Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Battery

4100 mAh

3080 mAh

6000 mAh

Storage

64 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

64 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

128 GB

1 TB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.4/5 based on 1,336,364 ratings

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Benchmarks

N/A

N/A

N/A

Compare Prices
Rs. 8,999 @Amazon Buy
Not available in any other store
Xiaomi Mi 5X is permanently discontinued.
Rs. 12,299 @Amazon Buy
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General
Launch Date

January 23, 2017 (Official)

April 8, 2024 (Official)

Operating System

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Android v14

Custom UI

MIUI

MIUI

Samsung One UI

Performance
Good
Good
Good
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus

CPU

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 506

Adreno 506

Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

4 GB

4 GB

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Display
Good
Good
Very Good
Display Type

LTPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 " (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Pixel Density

401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

72.5 %

70.63 %

84.17 %

Bezel-less display

with notch

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 151 mm
Width: 76 mm
Thickness: 8.4 mm

Height: 155.4 mm
Width: 75.8 mm
Thickness: 7.3 mm

Height: 160.1 mm
Width: 76.8 mm
Thickness: 9.3 mm

Weight

165 grams

165 grams

217 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Back: Plastic

Colours

Black, Gold, Grey, Lake Blue

Black, Gold, Rose Gold

Celestine Blue, Stone Gray, Blue Topaz

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Dual

Triple

Resolution

13 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(1.12µm pixel size)

12 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera
12 MP

50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera

Sensor

IMX258, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI), Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

, Phase Detection autofocus

OIS

No

No

No

Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4000 x 3000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Average
Average
Very Good
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

13 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Sensor

CMOS

Autofocus

No

Flash

No

No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery
Good
Average
Very Good
Capacity

4100 mAh

3080 mAh

6000 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

No

Quick Charging

, Fast, 25W

USB Type-C

No

Storage
Best in Class
Best in Class
Best in Class
Internal Memory

64 GB

64 GB

128 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 1 TB

User Available Storage

Up to 53.6 GB

Up to 108 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

VoLTE

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

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) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

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) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
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) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SAR Value

Head: 1.6 W/kg, Body: 0.375 W/kg

Head: 0.712 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.1

, v4.2

, v5.3

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

No

No

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging, microUSB 2.0

Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia
FM Radio

, Recording option

No

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Rear

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Applications

Explorer, Mi Cloud, Mi Remote

Price list

Rs. 8,999
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Rs. 12,299
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