Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus) vs Lenovo K5 Note Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)

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Lenovo K5 Note

Lenovo K5 Note

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus) or Lenovo K5 Note Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus) Lenovo K5 Note
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Release date 2018, February 2016, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.97 in 152 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 2.98 in
Weight 180 g | 6.35 oz 165 g | 5.82 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum frame & back, plastic ends Front glass, aluminum body, plastic ends
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Colors Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold Silver, Gold, Gray
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 543 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 34 h (2G) / Up to 27 h 30 min (3G)
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.99" in 5.5" in
Screen area 92.6 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 77.4% 72.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 401 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 µm, dual pixel PDAF -13 MP, PDAF, f/2.2
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 8 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10 Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) - Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 506 Mali-T860MP2
External memory microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 32 GB, 3/4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 93658
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 685
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2616
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1664

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid 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 / 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 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 1.10 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Dolby Atmos audio enhancement
-24-bit/192kHz audio
-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
Other extras
- Charging 5V/2A 10W
Versions
- Versions: Redmi Note 5 (Global); Redmi 5 Plus (China)

- Also known as Lenovo Vibe K5 Note Pro with 4GB RAM

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