Realme 5 Pro
#1938
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
#2126Category Breakdown
Realme 5 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
Performance
77.476.2
Camera
68.565.6
Display
72.958.9
Battery
29.128.1
Build
72.491.4
Connectivity
55.357.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.251.6
Summary
- The Realme 5 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro both feature a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, but the Realme model has a slightly lighter build at 184g compared to the Redmi's 186g, with the latter utilizing Gorilla Glass 5 for both front and back, while the Realme uses Gorilla Glass 3+ on the front.
- In terms of performance, the Realme 5 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 712 chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 675 in the Redmi Note 7 Pro.
- Camera-wise, both phones have a 48 MP main sensor, but the Realme includes an additional 8 MP ultrawide lens, while the Redmi has a 5 MP depth sensor.
- The Realme 5 Pro has a slightly larger 4035 mAh battery with faster 20W charging compared to the 4000 mAh battery and 18W charging of the Redmi.
- Both devices run on Android 9.0 with upgrade options, but the Realme uses Realme UI 2.0 while the Redmi utilizes MIUI 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme 5 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro
General
Release Date
2019
2019, March 18
Announced
2019, August 20
2019, February 28
Description
For Global market
N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3+
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 612
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
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)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
13 MP, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4035 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
4035 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired, 50% in 30 min
18W wired, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm (6.18 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
184 g
186 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3+), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Colors
Crystal Green, Crystal Blue, Chroma White
Nebula Red, Neptune Blue, Space Black, Astro White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.96 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-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 (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
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 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass