Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus vs Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 Comparison and Differences
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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
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Xiaomi Mi Mix 2
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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus or Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus | Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2018, February | 2017, September | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.97 in | 151.8 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 2.97 in | |
| Weight | 180 g | 6.35 oz | 185 g | 6.53 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum frame & back, plastic ends | Front glass, aluminum frame, ceramic back128/8 GB model - all ceramic | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold | Black, White | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3400 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 160 EUR | 410 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.99" in | 5.99" in | |
| Screen area | 92.6 cm2 | 92.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 18:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 77.4% | 80.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2160 px | 1080 x 2160 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 403 PPI | 403 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 12 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, dual pixel PDAF | -12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, 4-axis OIS, PDAF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP | 5 MP, f/2.0 | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10 | Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to 8.0 (Oreo); MIUI 10 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 540 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 128 GB, 8 GB RAM 64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 98407 | 270127 | |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 397 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1226 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1410 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 376 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1500 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 866 | 1890 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4261 | 6267 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 7672 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 3488 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 27(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras |
- Charging 5V/2A 10W |
- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) |
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| Versions |
- Versions: Redmi Note 5 (Global); Redmi 5 Plus (China) |
- Also known as Xiaomi Mi Mix Evo |
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