Compare Xiaomi Redmi 5 Vs Honor 8 Smart

Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 5 or Honor 8 Smart? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi 5 starts at ₹ 7,999 and Honor 8 Smart starts at ₹ 8,824.

Xiaomi Redmi 5 has screen size of 5.7 inches and Honor 8 Smart has screen size of 5.2 inches . Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Honor 8 Smart comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP Camera and front camera of 5 MP Camera with LED Flash whereas latter has primary camera of 13.0 MegaPixels Camera and front camera of 8.0 Megapixels Camera.

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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Vs Honor 8 Smart

SpecificationsXiaomi Redmi 5Honor 8 Smart
OS Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Screen Size 5.7 inches 5.2 inches
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 HiSilicon Kirin 650
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Specs Score6358
OS Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Screen Size 5.7 inches 5.2 inches
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 HiSilicon Kirin 650
GENERAL
Custom UI MIUI 9
Device type Phablet Smartphone
Operating System Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Sim Dual Sim

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DESIGN
Height 151.8 mm145.5 mm
Thickness 7.7 mm 7.5 mm
Weight 157 g 153 g
Width 72.8 mm71 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 720 x 1440 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels
Screen size 5.7 inches 5.2 inches
Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 HiSilicon Kirin 650
CPU Octa Core, 1.8 GHz Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
External Storage Up to 128 GB
GPU Adreno 506 Mali-T830MP2
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Phonebook Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo Tagging, HDR Geo Tagging
Front Camera 5 MP Camera with LED Flash8.0 Megapixels Camera
Primary camera 12 MP Camera13.0 MegaPixels Camera
Video Recording 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+ MP3, WAV, AMR, AWB
FM Radio YesYes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MP4, H.264, H.263 MP4, 3GP, H.263, H.264, AAC, AAC+
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
Stand by Up to 12 days
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v4.2 Yes, v4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Browser HTML5 Yes, HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS
USB microUSB v2.0 Yes, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G YesYes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Honor 8 Smart

Design Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Honor 8 Smart

Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with a weight of 157 g whereas Honor 8 Smart weights around 153 g . Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi 5 is 7.7 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.5 mm.

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Honor 8 Smart

Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP Camera whereas Honor 8 Smart comes up with 13.0 MegaPixels Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR .

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Honor 8 Smart

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 and HiSilicon Kirin 650 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up microSD Card card slot and Honor 8 Smart comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi 5 is Octa Core, 1.8 GHz and used in Honor 8 Smart is Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi Redmi 5 or Honor 8 Smart?

Xiaomi Redmi 5 is bigger with 5.7 inches screen than Honor 8 Smart that has 5.2 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi 5 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi 5 are: Xiaomi Redmi 8, Realme C30, Xiaomi Redmi 6.