Category Breakdown
Infinix Note 5 Stylus
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
45.545.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.259.1
Summary
- The Infinix Note 5 Stylus features a slightly larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 5.99-inch display of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus, both offering the same resolution and pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Infinix is powered by a Mediatek Helio P23 chipset, while the Redmi 5 Plus utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, with both having octa-core CPUs but differing GPUs.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Infinix offering a 16 MP rear camera and a 16 MP selfie camera, whereas the Redmi 5 Plus has a 12 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera.
- Both devices house a 4000 mAh battery with 10W charging, and while the Infinix runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo) under Android One, the Redmi 5 Plus operates on Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) with a planned upgrade to Android 10.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and aluminum frames, though the Redmi 5 Plus has a plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Note 5 Stylus
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
Versions: Redmi 5 Plus (Global, China); Redmi Note 5 (India)
Display
Size
6"
5.99"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 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
16 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP (wide), f/1.8, 1.12µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μm, dual pixel PDAF
Front Camera
16 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158 x 75 x 8.4 mm (6.22 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
158.5 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight
173 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Bordeaux Red, Charcoal Blue, Champagne Gold
Black, Gold, Blue, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Android One
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Android One
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

