Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)

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PHONES
Phone Names	Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime	Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Global
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China

Launch
Announced	2016, November. Released 2016, November	2018, February. Released 2018, February
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Build	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Dimensions	141.3 x 69.6 x 8.9 mm (5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 in)	158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	156 g (5.50 oz)	180 g (6.35 oz)

Display
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)	1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~70.1% screen-to-body ratio)	5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD

Platform
CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
GPU	Adreno 506	Adreno 506
OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	32GB 3GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Single	13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF	12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, dual pixel PDAF
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie camera
Single	5 MP, f/2.2	5 MP
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Comms
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
Infrared port	Yes	Yes
NFC	No	No
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	10W wired	10W wired
Type	Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Misc
Colors	Gold, Dark Gray, Silver	Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold
Models	-	MEG7, MEI7
Price	About 160 EUR	About 180 EUR
SAR	-	1.01 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)

Tests
Audio quality	-	Noise -29.7dB / Crosstalk -91.8dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 91h	Endurance rating 104h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 1431:1 (nominal), 2.913 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-	Voice 71dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 87dB
Performance	-	GeekBench: 4309 (v4.4) GFXBench: 3.4fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Audio quality	-	Noise -29.7dB / Crosstalk -91.8dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 91h	Endurance rating 104h
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 1431:1 (nominal), 2.913 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker	-	Voice 71dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 87dB
Performance	-	GeekBench: 4309 (v4.4) GFXBench: 3.4fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)