Realme V5 5G
#2204
Xiaomi Redmi K50i
#1231Category Breakdown
Realme V5 5G
Xiaomi Redmi K50i
Performance
82.190.9
Camera
65.553.8
Display
75.488.7
Battery
33.736.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
75.678.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
50.961.3
Summary
- The Realme V5 5G features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi K50i offers a slightly larger 6.6-inch FFS LCD with a higher 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the Redmi K50i is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 8100 chipset compared to the Dimensity 720 in the V5 5G.
- The camera capabilities of the K50i are superior, featuring a 64 MP main sensor versus the V5's 48 MP, although both have similar video recording options.
- The V5 5G has a 5000mAh battery with 30W charging, while the K50i's 5080mAh battery supports faster 67W charging.
- Software-wise, the V5 runs on Android 10 with Realme UI, whereas the K50i comes with Android 12 and MIUI 14, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme V5 5G
Xiaomi Redmi K50i
General
Release Date
2020, August 03
2022, July 20
Announced
2020, August 03
2022, July 20
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
FFS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 500 nits (typ), 650 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~407 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 720 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 8100 (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC3
Mali-G610 MC6
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5080 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5080 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, 100% in 65 min
67W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 46 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.1 x 75 x 9.1 mm (6.38 x 2.95 x 0.36 in)
163.6 x 74.3 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 2.93 x 0.35 in)
Weight
194 g
200 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Silver, Mint
Phantom Blue, Stealth Black, Quick Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G 2.3 Gbps DL
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, Realme UI
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass