Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.

The Xiaomi Redmi 5 has a 5.7-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3300mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has a 6.3-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor, quad cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 4000mAh battery.


Specs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
Picture Xiaomi Redmi 5
3.6/5 stars (6 ratings)
× Xiaomi Redmi Note 8
3.3/5 stars (358 ratings)
Screen 5.7-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1440 Pixels, 282 ppi) with 18:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Arc Glass and Rounded Corners 6.3-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 409 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio and Dot Drop Notch
OS Android 7.1.1 Nougat with MIUI 9 Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 10
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
CPU Octa Core CPU
8x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz
Octa Core CPU
4x Kryo 240 Gold @ 2.0GHz & 4x Kryo 240 Silver @ 1.8GHz
GPU Adreno 506 Adreno 610
RAM 3 GB 3GB or 4GB of RAM
Rear Camera 12.0 Megapixels
Phase Detection Autofocus
LED Flash
f/2.2 Aperture and 1.25 µm Pixel Size
Quad Cameras:
48MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PDAF)
8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FOV)
2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture)
2MP Depth Sensor
-LED Flash
-AI Scene Recognition and 4K Video Recording
Front Camera 5.0 Megapixels with Soft LED Flash
13 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture)
Storage 32GB 64GB or 128GB
Expansion 256GB via microSD 256GB via microSD
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) 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 Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
NFC No No
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Infrared Yes Yes
Position A-GPS A-GPS, GLONASS & BeiDou
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB MicroUSB 2.0 USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes Yes
Audio Enhancement None None
FM Radio Yes Yes
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 3300 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)

5V/2A Charging
4000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
18W Fast Charging
Material Metal Unibody Glass Front & Back with Metal Frame
Size 151.8 x 72.8 x 7.7 mm 158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm
Weight 157 g 190 g
Colors Gold, Blue, Black and Rose Gold Crystal Blue and Crystal Green
Launch Date March 2017 October 11, 2019
Price 7,790.00 - Official Price in the Philippines 7,990.00 - Official price of 3GB RAM + 64GB Storage version in the Philippines
8,990.00 - Official price of 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage version in the Philippines
Buy Online Xiaomi Redmi 5 on Lazada
Xiaomi Redmi 5 on Shopee
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 on Lazada
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 on Shopee

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