Product Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 vs LG G5


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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Unlocked Mobile Phone
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Unlocked Mobile Phone
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LG G5 SIM-Free Smartphone
LG G5 SIM-Free Smartphone
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General Specifications
Brand
Xiaomi
LG
Model
Redmi Note 5
G5
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Redmi Note 5 delivers high-quality images, even in low light conditions. The massive 1.4μm pixels of the primary camera create bright, clear photos. Using new AI-based technology, Redmi Note 5 will instantly identify facial features.
This smartphone redefines the conventional with its groundbreaking and revolutionary design like no other. The first of a kind, full metal unibody with a slide out battery and eye-catching modular design is made complete with a collection of companion devices.
Size & Weight
Height
6.24 in.
5.88 in.
Width
2.97 in.
2.91 in.
Depth
0.32 in.
0.3 in.
Weight
6.38 oz.
5.61 oz.
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Screen Size
5.99 in.
5.3 in.
Screen Resolution
2160 x 1080
2560 x 1440
Pixel Density
403 ppi
554 ppi
What customers say about "Display"
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Unlocked Mobile Phone
  • It is quite big and the display is pretty good.
  • Looks, display, resolution, bat, touch, performance, cam speed are superb.
  • I like this phone with good display.
  • Perfect phone for my needs with clear screen.
  • I like this device with nice screen.
LG G5 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • The display clear and bright even in bright sunshine.
  • The display is absolutely fantastic - deep colours.
  • The always on display and wide angle lens being my favourite.
  • A beautiful 1440p IPS display with amazing colour accuracy.
  • Really clear display. I like it and recommend.
Processor
Processor Name
Snapdragon 636
Snapdragon 820
Number of Cores
8
4
Processor Speed
1.8 GHz
2.15 GHz
What customers say about "Processor"
 
LG G5 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • The phone itself runs as fast and lag-free.
  • I am very impressed, fast, and well built phone.
  • Great screen - very fast at opening apps etc.
  • Great phone, really fast, charges quickly.
  • Really simple to use and fast.
Memory
Internal Memory
64 GB
32 GB
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
Expandable Memory up to
256 GB
2000 GB
Camera
Rear-Facing Camera
12 MP
16 MP
Front-Facing Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Video Resolution
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Other Functions
Dual-LED flash, Panorama, HDR, PDAF
LED flash, Panorama, HDR, Laser AF, OIS
What customers say about "Camera"
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Unlocked Mobile Phone
  • The camera is great. Both front and rear give great quality of pics.
  • Large screen, decent camera.
  • The camera is good, clear low noise photos in good lighting.
  • Camera surprisingly good for a non-flagship.
  • Really good selfie camera.
LG G5 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • A great phone with outstanding camera and good battery life.
  • Excellent software and UI and an impressive camera.
  • The camera is outstanding. I recommend.
  • Superb camera quality and build.
  • The camera is really good for my needs.
Compatibility
Bluetooth
5.0
4.2
NFC Technology
No
Yes
Charging Interface
micro USB
USB Type C
Network
Network Type
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Frequency
850, 900, 1800, 1900, 2100
850, 900, 1900, 2100
Features
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Unlocked
Yes
Yes
Voice Control App
Google Assistant
Google Assistant
Mobile Payment Service Supported
No
Yes
Maximum Usage Time
13.5 hours
20 hours
Headphone Jack
Yes
Yes
Water Resistant
No
No
Extras
Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass
Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Color Spectrum
What customers say about "Features"
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Unlocked Mobile Phone
  • A phone packed with a lot of features for an incredibly low price.
  • Great camera and features.
  • Great handset, easy to use and logical, it feels great and the features are intuitive.
  • Very pleased with the item and the service.
  • Lovely handset with good features.
LG G5 SIM-Free Smartphone
  • There's a slow motion feature and it's easy to edit your videos on the phone.
  • It has loads of built-in features.
  • It has many features, one of which is using this phone as a TV remote etc.
  • Quick and sharp GPS detection.
  • It's still quite nice, and the swipe text feature is really good.
Power
Battery Capacity
4000 mA/h
2800 mA/h
Wireless Charging
No
No
What customers say about "Power"
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Unlocked Mobile Phone
  • The battery is just immense! I can easily get 2 days use out of it.
  • Long battery life. I recommend.
  • 3-4 day battery life, generally smooth and lag-free performance.
  • Quality screen, great battery.
  • Great screen, battery never seems to die!
Accessories
Included With Unit
Case, SIM Eject Pin, Charger, microUSB cable
SIM Eject Pin, Headphones, Charger, USB Type С Cable
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
Link
Link
Manual
Download
Download


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