Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Vs Realme U1

Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 or Realme U1? 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 Note 5 starts at ₹ 8,148 and Realme U1 starts at ₹ 8,285.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has screen size of 5.99 inches and Realme U1 has screen size of 6.3 inches . Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Realme U1 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP Camera with Dual LED Flash and front camera of 5 MP Camera with LED Flash whereas latter has primary camera of 13 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 25 MP (f/2.0) Camera with AI.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Vs Realme U1

SpecificationsXiaomi Redmi Note 5Realme U1
OS Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo)
Screen Size 5.99 inches 6.3 inches
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MediaTek Helio P70
RAM 3/4 GB
Internal Storage32 GB/64 GB
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Specs Score6568
OS Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo)
Screen Size 5.99 inches 6.3 inches
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MediaTek Helio P70
RAM 3/4 GB
Internal Storage32 GB/64 GB
GENERAL
Device type Phablet Phablet
Operating System Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo)
Sim Hybrid Dual Sim(micro+nano/microSD) Dual Sim
DESIGN
Body Material Metal
Height 158.5 mm157 mm
Thickness 8.05 mm 8.0 mm
Weight 180 g 168 g
Width 75.45 mm74 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 pixels 1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen size 5.99 inches 6.3 inches
Technology IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass) IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card microSD Card
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MediaTek Helio P70
CPU Octa Core, 1.8 GHz Octa Core (Quad 2.1GHz Cortex A73 + Quad 2GHz Cortex A53)
External Storage Up to 128 GB up to 256 GB
GPU Adreno 506 ARM Mali-G72 MP3
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email
Phonebook Unlimited Unlimited
RAM 3/4 GB
STORAGE
Internal Storage 32 GB/64 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features HDR, Panorama, Burst mode Geo Tagging, HDR, AR sticker, Bokeh mode, Portrait Mode, Beauty Mode, Slow Motion
Front Camera 5 MP Camera with LED Flash25 MP (f/2.0) Camera with AI
Primary camera 12 MP Camera with Dual LED Flash13 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with LED Flash
Video Recording 1080p, 30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+ MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV, FLAC
FM Radio YesYes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MP4, H.264, H.263 MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
BATTERY
Capacity Non removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery Non-Removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
Stand by Up to 17 Days
Talk time Up to 2 Days
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v4.2, HID v4.2, LE
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS with A-GPS
USB USB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB OTG
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G Yes HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G YesLTE
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor Fingerprint Sensor, Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light sensor, Gravity sensor

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 vs Realme U1

Design Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 vs Realme U1

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 comes up with a weight of 180 g whereas Realme U1 weights around 168 g . Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 is 8.05 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.0 mm.

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 vs Realme U1

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP Camera with Dual LED Flash whereas Realme U1 comes up with 13 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, Panorama, Burst mode .

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 vs Realme U1

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 and MediaTek Helio P70 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 comes up microSD Card card slot and Realme U1 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 is Octa Core, 1.8 GHz and used in Realme U1 is Octa Core (Quad 2.1GHz Cortex A73 + Quad 2GHz Cortex A53).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 or Realme U1?

Realme U1 is bigger with 6.3 inches screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 that has 5.99 inches screen.

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

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