Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Realme 5i

Price Comparison (India)

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Manufacturer
Xiaomi	realme
Announced
August 2019	December 2019
Status
Coming Soon - October 2019	Coming Soon - January 6, 2020
Price
Rs. 9,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]	-
Colors
Nebula Red, Neptune Blue, Space Black	Blue, Green
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
158.3 x 75.3 × 8.35 mm (6.23 x 2.96 × 0.33 in)	164.4 x 75.6 x 9.3 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.37 in)
Weight
190 g (6.7 oz)	198 g (6.98 oz)
SIM Type
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500)	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor	- Fingerprint Sensor

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface
MIUI 10	ColorOS 6.1
Processor
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Kryo 260, Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver), Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 610 [Similar]	Adreno 610 [Similar]
RAM
6 GB [Browse Similar]	4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
128 GB	128 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 256 GB	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Type
Full HD+ curved glass LCD Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection	IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3+
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
6.39 inches [Similar]	6.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels (403 ppi)	720 x 1600 pixels (270 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
-	82.03%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar]	12 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera) 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm, depth sensor HDR, Panorana	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4 (dedicated macro camera) 2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS)	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
Front Camera
13 MP HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar]	8 MP [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) 450/50 Mbps
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM	128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 256 GB	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Yes	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 4)	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 10W
Capacity
4000 mAh	5000 mAh
Stand by
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Talk Time
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