Finally, yesterday was the official presentation of the New Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 and we must recognize that it is a little overshadowed by the reception that has its older brother, the Xiaomi Note 5 Pro, both by specialized media and networks, where They have become one of the best buying options within their price range.
Display
But let’s focus on the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 what improvements will we find with respect to the previous Redmi Note 4? Initially, just by taking a look at the new Xiaomi phone, the aesthetic difference is great. Both the thinness of the frames and that one-half inch more in which the screen grows makes the (1920 x 1080 pixels) of Note 4 to (2160 x 1080 pixels) of Note 5, thus modifying the appearance, which passes from 16: 9, to now more and more Fashion 18: 9 It maintains the IPS LCD screen that offers 450 nits of maximum brightness and the screen density at with 403ppi while the Redmi Note 4 has 401ppi.
Specification
As for the processor, the change is remarkable. The Snapdragon 625 has already proven its power and reliability in other models of the house such as the Xiaomi Mi A1 and Xiaomi Mi 5X. Regarding storage, in the new Xiami Redmi Note 5, the card has been removed, leaving only two options as possible configurations, 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage or 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. If we want a greater capacity, we would have to opt for the Pro that offers up to 6GB of RAM and 64GB of storage memory, becoming the first Redmi with 6GB.
Let’s go now with the Camera side. Here if the differences are minimal. If in the Redmi Note 4 had a 13Mp Rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and front camera is 5MP, with the classic beauty modes of Xiaomi and LED flash in the back, with the Redmi Note 5 not only do not find a higher resolution, but it goes down to 12Mp rear camera with f/2.2 aperture, yes, with LED flash, while maintaining 5Mp for the front camera, also with LED included.
For whom the subject of the camera is important, the best option without a doubt is the new dual camera of the Note 5 Pro. We went from the 5Mp of the Note 5 to 20Mp with the Pro version. In addition and thanks to its dual cameras, the Note 5 Pro enter fully into the fight between the cameras that offer the option of the blur, type Samsung Galaxy Note 8. No doubt a camera with a performance to match the best we can find in the market.
As for the battery, which is one of the differential points of Redmi terminals, we see in both the same amount of 4,000 mAh, which, taking into account that the resolution is only Full HD, will allow us to have a range of At least one whole day.Both the devices run on MIUI 9 based on Android 7.1.1 Nougat OS, features a rear fingerprint scanner and has 4G VoLTE connectivity.
You can also refer the following table for Redmi Note 5 vs Redmi Note 4 comparison overview.
Price Comparison
As seen, we can say that perhaps the jump from Note 4 to Note 5 does not offer as many inducements as it would go directly to the Note 5 Pro. Coming to pricing, the Redmi Note 5 is slotting in at the same price bracket as the Redmi Note 4, with the 3GB version offering 32GB of storage retailing for ₹9,999 ($155.28) and the 4GB model with 64GB of storage available for ₹11,999 ($186.34). The Redmi Note 5 first sale scheduled on 22 February exclusive with the Flipkart
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