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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)

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Processor
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53*
Display diagonal
5.99 in*
Battery capacity
4,000 mAh*

Display

Display diagonal
5.99 in*
Panel
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors*

Processing & platform

Processor
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53*
Graphics

Memory & storage

Storage options
64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM*

Memory options

  • 4 GB (or)*
    Capacity
    4 GB*
    Variant / details
    or*
  • 3 GB*
    Capacity
    3 GB*

Storage options

  • 64 GB*
    Capacity
    64 GB*
  • 32 GB*
    Capacity
    32 GB*

Power specifications

Battery capacity
4,000 mAh*

Connectivity & software

Operating system
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), 8.1 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10*
Cellular networks
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot*
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions
158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)*
Weight
180 g*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications · 50 fields
body weight
180 g (6.35 oz)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    180*
    unit
    g*
    original
    180 g*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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body sim
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)*
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display type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors*
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display size
5.99 inches, 92.6 cm (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.99*
    unit
    inches*
    original
    5.99 inches*
    span
    • 0*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    92.6*
    unit
    cm*
    original
    92.6 cm*
    span
    • 13*
    • 20*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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display resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
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  • x
    1,080*
    y
    2,160*
    unit
    px*
    original
    1080 x 2160*
    span
    • 0*
    • 11*
    role
    Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.*
memory card slot
microSD, up to 128 GB (uses shared SIM slot)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    128*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    128 GB*
    span
    • 15*
    • 21*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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sound loudspeaker
Yes*
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model
Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)*
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sound 3.5mm jack
Yes*
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comms wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot*
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explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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comms bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE*
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comms gps
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS*
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aperture_declarations
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comms radio
FM radio*
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comms usb
microUSB 2.0*
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features sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass*
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aperture_declarations
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network technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE*
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misc colors
Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold*
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explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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network 3g bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100*
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network speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5.76*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    5.76 Mbps*
    span
    • 10*
    • 19*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    50*
    unit
    Mbps*
    original
    50 Mbps*
    span
    • 42*
    • 49*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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platform os
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), 8.1 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10*
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aperture_declarations
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platform chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    14*
    unit
    nm*
    original
    14 nm*
    span
    • 33*
    • 38*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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network 2g bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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platform cpu
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    2*
    unit
    GHz*
    original
    2.0 GHz*
    span
    • 10*
    • 17*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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platform gpu
Adreno 506*
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memory internal
64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    64*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    64 GB*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    4*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    4 GB*
    span
    • 7*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    32*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    32 GB*
    span
    • 19*
    • 24*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    3*
    unit
    GB*
    original
    3 GB*
    span
    • 26*
    • 30*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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main camera single
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, dual pixel PDAF*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    12*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    12 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 5*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    1.25*
    unit
    μm*
    original
    1.25 μm*
    span
    • 14*
    • 21*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
  • value
    2.2*
    unit
    f-number*
    original
    f/2.2*
    span
    • 7*
    • 12*
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
main camera video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    60*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    60fps*
    span
    • 22*
    • 27*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
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misc price
About 160 EUR*
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main camera features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama*
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network 4g bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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body build
Front glass, aluminum frame & back, plastic ends*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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network gprs
Yes*
Scope and conditions
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selfie camera video
1080p@30fps*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    30*
    unit
    fps*
    original
    30fps*
    span
    • 6*
    • 11*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
battery charging
Fast battery charging 5V/2A 10W*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5*
    unit
    V*
    original
    5V*
    span
    • 22*
    • 24*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    10*
    unit
    W*
    original
    10W*
    span
    • 28*
    • 31*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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misc models
Redmi Note 5, Redmi 5 Plus*
Scope and conditions
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aperture_declarations
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tests performance
Basemark OS II: 1426* / Basemark OS II 2.0: 1226Basemark X: 10484*
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network edge
Yes*
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tests camera
Photo / Video*
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tests loudspeaker
Voice 71dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 87dB*
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tests audio quality
Noise -29.7dB / Crosstalk -91.8dB*
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tests battery life
Endurance rating 104h*
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tests display
Contrast ratio: 1431:1 (nominal), 2.913 (sunlight)*
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selfie camera single
5 MP*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    5*
    unit
    MP*
    original
    5 MP*
    span
    • 0*
    • 4*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
comms infrared port
Yes*
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aperture_declarations
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launch announced
2018, February*
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sound
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic*
Scope and conditions
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battery
Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    4,000*
    unit
    mAh*
    original
    4000 mAh*
    span
    • 20*
    • 28*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
declared_pixel_matrices
launch status
Available. Released 2018, February*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
aperture_declarations
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body dimensions
158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)*
Scope and conditions
explicit_quantities
  • value
    8.1*
    unit
    mm*
    original
    8.1 mm*
    span
    • 15*
    • 21*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
  • value
    0.32*
    unit
    in*
    original
    0.32 in*
    span
    • 37*
    • 44*
    scope
    Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.*
aperture_declarations
optical_format_declarations
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* Provisional data