Xiaomi Redmi 5

Xiaomi Redmi 5

Brand: Xiaomi

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Key Features

5.7 inches

Display

12 MP

Camera

2GB

RAM

3300

Battery

Full Specifications

Overview

Brand
Xiaomi
Model
Xiaomi Redmi 5
Released
2017, December
Status
Available. Released 2017, December
Dimensions
151.8 x 72.8 x 7.7 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
Weight
157 g (5.54 oz)
OS
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), MIUI 11

Body

SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum/plastic back, plastic frame
Weight
157 g (5.54 oz)
Dimensions
151.8 x 72.8 x 7.7 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)

Misc

SAR
0.53 W/kg (head)     1.53 W/kg (body)
Price
About 160 EUR
Colors
Black, Gold, Light Blue, Rose Gold
Models
MDG1, MDI1

Comms

NFC
No
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Radio
FM radio
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Infrared port
Yes

Sound

3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes

Tests

Camera
Photo, /, Video
Display
Contrast ratio: 1331 (nominal), 2.951 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 82dB
Performance
GeekBench: 4018 (v4.4), GFXBench: 6.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Audio quality
Noise -27.7dB / Crosstalk -54.7dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 83h

Launch

Status
Available. Released 2017, December
Announced
2017, December

Memory

Internal
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Battery

Type
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging
10W wired

Display

Size
5.7 inches, 83.8 cm, 2, (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
IPS LCD
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

Network

Speed
HSPA, LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Platform

OS
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), MIUI 11
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

Main Camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Single
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, PDAF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Selfie camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Single
5 MP

About Xiaomi Redmi 5

Xiaomi Redmi 5 is another flagship from Xiaomi's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017.

Xiaomi Redmi 5 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM with Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

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