Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) vs LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB)
Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 vs LG Nexus 5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.99"
IPS
IPS
1080x2160
12
MP
MP
13mp
6GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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4.95"
IPS+
IPS+
1080x1920
8
MP
MP
1.3mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2300
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB)
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20 Common items in both devices |
TFT IPS LCD / TFT Super IPS+ |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
HDR photo only main camera |
Full HD (1920x1080) |
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE |
+13 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
Model | Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) |
Other model names | 红米Note 5 AI MEC7S, MEG7S, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera | LG Google Nexus 5 D820, LG Nexus 5 4G LTE, LG D820 USA |
Country or region available | (Global, International), China, Hong Kong, Taiwan | USA |
Brand | Xiaomi | LG |
Release date | 3/1/2018 | 11/1/2013 |
Depth | 8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.4 x 158.6 millimeters (2.97 x 6.24 in) | 69.2 x 137.9 millimeters (2.72 x 5.43 in) |
Weight | 181 grams (6.34 ounces) | 130 grams (4.55 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT Super IPS+ |
Screen size | 5.99" inches | 4.95" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~77.4% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~70.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2160 pixels (18:9) | 1080x1920 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 403 PPI | 445 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
System version | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 4.4 KitKat |
Firmware update | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14nm) | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 509 | Qualcomm Adreno 330 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
RAM memory | 6GB LPDDR4X | 2GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 64GB (52GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 16GB (12GB available) |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 600/150 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA 1900/2000 UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat12 China version: LTE (Bands 1,3,5,7,8) TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41) Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Vietnam version: LTE (Bands 1,3,4,5,7,8,20) TD-LTE (Bands 38,40) Taiwan version: LTE (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,20,28) TD-LTE (Bands 38,40) VoLTE | LTE Cat4 700/800/850/1700/1900/2100 (Bands 1,2,4,5,17,19,25,26) TD-LTE 2500 (Bands 41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 5MP depth f/2.01.25µm | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 30mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/2.55" inches | 1/3.2" inches |
Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | 1.4µm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 13 megapixels | 1.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 1280x1024 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | LED | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/3.1" inches | 1/6" inches |
Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | 1.9µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3 |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | MicroUSB 3.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Micro-B USB SlimPort |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4000 mAh | 2300 mAh |
Charger, watts | 10W (5V/2A) Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 17 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 300 hours (12.5 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold • 2.5D glass screen edge • 18:9 ratio screen • MIUI 9 • Silicone case included • WiFi display, direct, hotspot | • Colors: Black, White • USB OTG On-The-Go • Qi Wireless charging |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Redmi Note 5 (64GB/6GB) | LG Nexus 5 (D820 16GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.79W/kg (head), 1.03W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |