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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro X Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB) 11Points
5.99"
IPS

1080x2160

12
MP

20mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro (64GB) Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro X
5.84"
IPS

1080x2280

12
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)

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 Pro (64GB/4GB)} 11 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB) vs Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)} 7 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
+4GB LPDDR4XAdvantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
vs4GB LPDDR3
+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)9%
Thinner
vs8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+5.99"3%
Larger screen
vs5.84"
+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+(front) 20MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
vsAndroid 8.1 Oreo
+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.8GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)18%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
181 grams (6.34 ounces)vs+178 grams (6.23 ounces)2%
Lighter
1080x2160 pixelsvs+1080x2280 pixels6%
Higher resolution screen
403 PPIvs+432 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

28 Common items in both devices
64GB (52GB available) / 64GB (51GB available)
eMMC 5.1
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
Aluminum body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
(dual camera) 12MP + 5MP
+21 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
ModelRedmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
Other model namesXiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro MEI7S (4GB RAM), Xiaomi Whyred红米6 Pro M1805D1SE, M1805D1SC, M1805D1ST, Xiaomi Sakura
Country or region availableIndia
India
ChinaIndia
China, India
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Release date2/22/20186/1/2018
Depth8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)75.4 x 158.6 millimeters (2.97 x 6.24 in)71.7 x 149.3 millimeters (2.82 x 5.88 in)
Weight181 grams (6.34 ounces)178 grams (6.23 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.99" inches5.84" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~77.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~79.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2160 pixels1080x2280 pixels (19:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI432 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
System versionAndroid 7.1.2 NougatAndroid 8.1 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 Piefeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 509Qualcomm Adreno 506 (650MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR3
Internal storage64GB (52GB available)
eMMC 5.1
64GB (51GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
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
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/150 Mbps300/50 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 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800 (China version), GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100India version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
China version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat12 (Bands 1,3,5)
TD-LTE (Bands 40,41)
LTE Cat6
India version:
LTE (Bands 1,3,5)
TD-LTE (Bands 40,41)
VoLTE
China version:
LTE (Bands 1,3,5,7,8)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, 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 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP f/2.01.12µm
(dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.21.12μm
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.25µm pixel1.25µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital 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 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)20 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution5184x3840 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviDMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
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
• Silicone case included
• Fast battery charging 5V/2A
• VoLTE
• WiFi display, direct, hotspot
• Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Red, Rose Gold
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• WiFi display

☢️ Radiation rate

Redmi Note 5 Pro (64GB/4GB)Redmi 6 Pro (64GB)
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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