Realme Narzo 50A vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Comparison and Differences
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Realme Narzo 50A
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Realme Narzo 50A or Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Realme Narzo 50A | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2021, September 24 | 2018, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164.5 x 75.9 x 9.6 mm | 6.48 x 6.48 x 2.99 in | 158.6 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.97 in | |
| Weight | 207 g | 7.3 oz | 181 g | 6.38 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Oxygen Blue, Oxygen Green | Black, Champagne Gold, Rose Gold, Lake Blue | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 130 EUR | 180 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.5" in | 5.99" in | |
| Screen area | 102.0 cm2 | 92.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 81.7% | 77.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 px | 1080 x 2160 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 270 PPI | 403 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | ||
| Other specs | - 570 nits (HBM) | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm, PDAF -5 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, depth sensor |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 20 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm | 20 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.8'', 1.0µm | |
| Functions | HDR, panorama | LED flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10 POCO | |
| Chipset | - MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) | - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 509 | |
| External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM | 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 219321 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 291 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 964 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 385 | 273 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1344 | 1126 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1326 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4667 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 4438 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 |
-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) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE | HSPA, LTE | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, 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 | No | ||
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 18W -Reverse charging |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) |
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