Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 5 or Sony Xperia R1? 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 Sony Xperia R1 starts at ₹ 7,990.
Xiaomi Redmi 5 has screen size of 5.7 inches and Sony Xperia R1 has screen size of 5.2 inches . Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Sony Xperia R1 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 MP Camera and front camera of 8 MP Camera with Predictive Hybrid Autofocus.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Xiaomi Redmi 5 | Sony Xperia R1 |
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OS | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) |
Screen Size | 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 63 | 53 | |
OS | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | |
Screen Size | 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 |
GENERAL | |||
Custom UI | MIUI 9 | ||
Device type | Phablet | Smartphone | |
Operating System | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) | |
Sim | Dual Sim | Dual Sim (Nano + Nano) |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 151.8 mm | 146 mm | |
Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8.89 mm | |
Weight | 157 g | 154g | |
Width | 72.8 mm | 73.2 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1440 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels | |
Screen size | 5.7 inches | 5.2 inches | |
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
Card Slot | microSD Card | microSD Card | |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | |
CPU | Octa Core, 1.8 GHz | Octa Core (Quad Core x 1.2GHz + Quad Core x 1.5GHz) Cortex-A53 | |
External Storage | Up to 128 GB | Up to 128 GB | |
GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 505 | |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | SMS, MMS, Email, IM, Push Email | |
Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR | Hybrid Autofocus | |
Front Camera | 5 MP Camera with LED Flash | 8 MP Camera with Predictive Hybrid Autofocus | |
Primary camera | 12 MP Camera | 13 MP Camera | |
Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | AAC, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA | |
FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
Video Player | MP4, H.264, H.263 | 3GPP, AVI, H.263, H.264, M4V, MKV, MPEG4 |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 2620 mAh battery | |
Stand by | Up to 12 days |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v4.2 | v4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE | |
Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS | with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
USB | microUSB v2.0 | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | Yes | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | ||
Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor |
Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with a weight of 157 g whereas Sony Xperia R1 weights around 154g . Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi 5 is 7.7 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.89 mm.
Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP Camera whereas Sony Xperia R1 comes up with 13 MP Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up microSD Card card slot and Sony Xperia R1 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi 5 is Octa Core, 1.8 GHz and used in Sony Xperia R1 is Octa Core (Quad Core x 1.2GHz + Quad Core x 1.5GHz) Cortex-A53.