Should you buy Realme 5 Pro or Xiaomi Redmi Note 8? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Realme 5 Pro starts at ₹ 13,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 starts at ₹ 10,595.
Realme 5 Pro has screen size of 6.3 inches and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has screen size of 6.39 inches . Realme 5 Pro comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB . Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP (f/2.25) + 2 MP (f/2.4) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Cameras with LED Flash and front camera of 16 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash and front camera of 13 MP (f/2.0) Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Realme 5 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) |
| Screen Size | 6.3 inches | 6.39 inches |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 712 | Snapdragon 665 |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 74 | 74 | |
| OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
| Screen Size | 6.3 inches | 6.39 inches | |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 712 | Snapdragon 665 | |
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Blue, Green | Blue, Black, White, Purple | |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 6.0 | MIUI 10 | |
| Device type | Phablet | Phablet | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
| Sim | Dual SIM (nano+nano) | Hybrid Sim | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 157 mm | 158.3 mm | |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.35 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | 190 g | |
| Width | 74.2 mm | 75.3 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels | |
| Screen size | 6.3 inches | 6.39 inches | |
| Technology | IPS (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
| Card Slot | microSD Card | microSD Card | |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 712 | Snapdragon 665 | |
| CPU | Octa Core (Dual 2.3GHz + Hexa 1.7GHz) Kryo 360 | Octa core (Quad 2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz ) Kryo 260 | |
| GPU | Adreno 616 | Adreno 610 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | |
| Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
STORAGE | |||
| External Storage | Upto 256 GB | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | HDR, Panorama, EIS, Bokeh Effect | Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama, EIS | |
| Front Camera | 16 MP (f/2.0) Camera | 13 MP (f/2.0) Camera | |
| Primary camera | 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP (f/2.25) + 2 MP (f/2.4) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Cameras with LED Flash | 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash | |
| Video Recording | Yes | 1080p@30fps | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
| Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Player | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263 | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 4035 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-ion 4000 mAh battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0 | v5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS | with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou | |
| USB | USB Type-C | micro USB | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
| 4G | Yes | LTE | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
| Other Features | VOOC 3.0 Quick Charging, Water resistant | Quick Charging, Water resistant, Face Unlock | |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Vooc3.0 | Yes | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, IR Sensor | |
Realme 5 Pro comes up with a weight of 184 g whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 weights around 190 g . Thickness of Realme 5 Pro is 8.9 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.35 mm.
Realme 5 Pro comes up with primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP (f/2.25) + 2 MP (f/2.4) + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Cameras with LED Flash whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with 48 MP (f/1.79) + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP (f/2.4) Quad Camera with Dual Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, Panorama, EIS, Bokeh Effect .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Snapdragon 712 and Snapdragon 665 respectively. Realme 5 Pro comes up microSD Card card slot and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Realme 5 Pro is Octa Core (Dual 2.3GHz + Hexa 1.7GHz) Kryo 360 and used in Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is Octa core (Quad 2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz ) Kryo 260.