Category Breakdown
Realme 5 Pro
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2
Performance
77.480.2
Camera
68.581.5
Display
72.958.9
Battery
29.126.4
Build
72.493.7
Connectivity
55.364.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.252.7
Summary
- The Realme 5 Pro features a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 has a 5.99-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, both offering a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Realme 5 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 712 chipset, providing efficient multitasking, whereas the Mi Mix 2 uses the older Snapdragon 835.
- The Realme 5 Pro has a superior camera setup with a 48 MP main sensor compared to the Mi Mix 2's 12 MP sensor, although the latter includes optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is also in favor of the Realme 5 Pro with 4035 mAh versus the 3400 mAh of the Mi Mix 2, and it supports faster charging at 20W compared to 18W.
- On the software front, the Realme 5 Pro runs Android 9.0 with Realme UI 2.0, while the Mi Mix 2 originally launched with Android 7.1 and is upgradable to Android 10 with MIUI 12.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Realme 5 Pro featuring a glass front and plastic back, while the Mi Mix 2 has a more premium ceramic back and aluminum frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 5 Pro
Xiaomi Mi Mix 2
General
Release Date
2019
2017
Announced
2019, August 20
2017
Description
For Global market
Also known as Xiaomi Mi Mix Evo
Display
Size
6.3"
5.99"
Type
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3+
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 540
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4035 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
4035 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired, 50% in 30 min
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm (6.18 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
151.8 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm (5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 in)
Weight
184 g
185 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3+), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), ceramic back, aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), ceramic back, ceramic frame - 128/8 GB model
Colors
Crystal Green, Crystal Blue, Chroma White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.39 W/kg (head) 1.77 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 7.1 (Nougat), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

