Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus vs HONOR X8a: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus and HONOR X8a.

The Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has a 5.99-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 4000mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the HONOR X8a has a 6.7-inch display, MediaTek Helio G88 processor, triple cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 4500mAh battery.


Specs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus HONOR X8a
Picture Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
3.7/5 stars (36 ratings)
× HONOR X8a
3.1/5 stars (128 ratings)
Screen 5.99-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2160 Pixels, 403 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Curved Edges & Rounded Corners 6.7-inch FHD+ LTPS LCD Display (1080 x 2388 Pixels, 391 ppi) with 19.9:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole
OS Android 7.1.2 Nougat with MIUI 9 Android 12 with Magic UI 6.1
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MediaTek Helio G88
CPU Octa Core CPU
8x Cortex-A53 @ 2.0GHz
Octa Core CPU
2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Adreno 506 Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 4 GB 8 GB
Rear Camera 12.0 Megapixels
Phase Detection Autofocus
Dual LED Flash
f/1.7 Aperture & 1.25 µm Pixel Size
Triple Cameras:
100MP Main Camera (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus)
5MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture)
2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture)
-LED Flash
-Up to 1080p video recording
Front Camera 5.0 Megapixels with Soft LED Flash
16 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture)
- Up to 1080p video recording
Storage 64GB 128GB
Expansion 128GB via microSD None
SIM Dual SIM (Micro + Nano) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band)
NFC No No
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1
Infrared Yes
Position A-GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB MicroUSB 2.0 USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes No
Audio Enhancement None Extra volume for calls
FM Radio Yes No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass & Accelerometer
Battery 4000 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)

5V/2A Charging
4500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
22.5W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes)
Material Metal Glass front, Plastic back
Size 158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm 162.9 x 74.5 x 7.48 mm
Weight 180 g 179 g
Colors Black, Blue and Gold Midnight Black, Titanium Silver, and Cyan Lake
Launch Date March 2017 March 14, 2023
Price 9,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines 10,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines
Buy Online Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus on Lazada
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus on Shopee
HONOR X8a on Lazada
HONOR X8a on Shopee

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