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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB) vs Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (India) vs Asus Zenfone 4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Asus Zenfone 4 X Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB) 04Points
5.99"
IPS

1080x1920

12
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

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14Points Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC) Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (India) X
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

12.2
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)} 4 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB) vs Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)} 14 Advantages Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
+5.99"9%
Larger screen
vs5.5"
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
+4000 mAh21%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3300 mAh
4GB LPDDR3vs+4GB LPDDR4XAdvantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
180 grams (6.3 ounces)vs+165 grams (5.78 ounces)9%
Lighter
8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)8%
Thinner
368 PPIvs+401 PPI9%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 12MPvs+(dual camera) 12.2MP + 8MP68%
Higher resolution main camera
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)22%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP63%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

33 Common items in both devices
2GHz 64bit Octa-core
64GB (52GB available)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
Aluminum body, glass front, aluminum back with plastic ends / Aluminum frame, glass front/back
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
1080x1920 pixels
+26 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
ModelRedmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
Other model namesXiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (64GB + 4GB) MEI7 (India), Xiaomi VinceAsus Zenfone 4 (NFC version) Snapdragon 630 (4GB RAM)
Country or region availableIndia
India
(Europe)South AfricaChinaUSAHong KongTaiwan
(Europe), South Africa, China, USA, Hong Kong, Taiwan
BrandXiaomiAsus
Release date2/22/201810/1/2017
Depth8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)75.45 x 158.5 millimeters (2.97 x 6.24 in)75.2 x 155.4 millimeters (2.96 x 6.12 in)
Weight180 grams (6.3 ounces)165 grams (5.78 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, aluminum back with plastic endsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.99" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~82.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)368 PPI401 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
System versionAndroid 7.1.2 NougatAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 Piefeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506 650MhzQualcomm Adreno 508
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR34GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage64GB (52GB available)
eMMC 5.1
64GB (52GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps600/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100China version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
North America version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Taiwan version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1,3,5)
TD-LTE (Bands 40,41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat12
China version:
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
North America version:
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,28)
Taiwan version:
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,18,19,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
Back camera (main camera)12 megapixels(dual camera)
12.2 megapixels
8MP 12mm
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered25mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.55" inches
Pixel size1.25µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviDMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh3300 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired charging10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered30 hours (1.3 days)
Standbyfeature not registered552 hours (23 days)

➕ Other features

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold
• 2.5D glass screen edge
• 18:9 ratio screen
• MIUI 9.5
• Silicone case included
• WiFi display, direct, hotspot
• Colors: Moonlight white, Mint green, Midnight black
• Asus ZenUI 4.0
• 2.5D glass screen
• Sony IMX362 back camera sensor
• Fast battery charging: 50% in 36min
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• DTS surround sound
• VoLTE

☢️ Radiation rate

Redmi Note 5 (India MEI7 64GB)Asus Zenfone 4 (ZE554KL 64GB/4GB NFC)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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