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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus is a 2018 smartphone. It measures 158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm and weighs 180 g. It has a IPS LCD display measuring 5.99" inches. The resolution is 1080 x 2160 and 403 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 5 MP. The main camera is Single with 12 MP.

It runs on Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU with 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM memory. The battery is 4000 mAh.

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Pros and Cons

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus specs

General specs

Brand and model

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

Release date

2018, February

Dimensions

158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)

Weight

180 g (6.35 oz)

Body build

Front glass, aluminum frame & back, plastic ends

Colors

Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold

Battery

4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po

Approximate price160 EUR

Screen

Technology

IPS LCD

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

5.99" inc

Screen area

92.6 cm2

Screen format

18:9 (height:width)

Screen to body ratio

77.4%

Screen resolution

1080 x 2160 px

PPI /points per inch/

403 PPI

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

12 MP, Single

Camera specs

-12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, dual pixel PDAF

Functions

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front (selfie) camera

5 MP, Single

Specifications

5 MP

Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

Other models with the same chipset include: Motorola One, Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro, Xiaomi Redmi S2, ZTE nubia V18, Lenovo S5, ZTE nubia N3, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus), Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus, Xiaomi Mi A1
Processor CPU

- Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

Graphics processor GPU

- Adreno 506

External memory

microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Internal memory

64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Score 98407 (Rank 937 of 1145)
Antutu 7 Score 77000 (Rank 435 of 2128)
GeekBench 4 Single Core 866 (Rank 366 of 999)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4261 (Rank 204 of 997)

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
- Charging 5V/2A 10W
- Versions: Redmi Note 5 (Global); Redmi 5 Plus (China)
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Xiaomi. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Xiaomi may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus was around 160 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2018, February.
The weight of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus is 180 g.
The screen size of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus is 5.99" inches.
The size of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus is 158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (HxWxD).

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