BlackBerry Motion
#3353
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)
#2815Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Motion
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)
Performance
64.364.3
Camera
38.153.8
Display
58.958.9
Battery
28.128.1
Build
74.690.4
Connectivity
59.451.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.846.0
Summary
- The BlackBerry Motion features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has a slightly larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset, but the BlackBerry Motion has 4GB of RAM compared to the Redmi 5 Plus's 3GB in its base model.
- The rear cameras are both 12 MP, but the Redmi 5 Plus includes dual pixel PDAF for improved focus, while the BlackBerry Motion has an 8 MP front camera versus the 5 MP on the Redmi.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery, but the BlackBerry supports 18W charging compared to the 10W of the Redmi.
- In terms of software, the BlackBerry Motion runs Android 7.1, while the Redmi 5 Plus comes with Android 7.1.2 and has a planned upgrade to Android 10 with MIUI 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Motion
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
N/A
Versions: Redmi 5 Plus (Global, China); Redmi Note 5 (India)
Display
Size
5.5"
5.99"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, dual pixel PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.13 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight
167 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black
Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.01 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS2
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass