Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 5 or Xiaomi Redmi 10? 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. Xiaomi Redmi 5 starts at ₹ 7,999 and Xiaomi Redmi 10 starts at ₹ 9,985.
Xiaomi Redmi 5 has screen size of 5.7 inches and Xiaomi Redmi 10 has screen size of 6.5 inches. Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Xiaomi Redmi 10 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP Camera and front camera of 5 MP Camera with LED Flash whereas latter has primary camera of 50 MP (f/1.8 wide) + 8 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) + 2 MP (f/2.4 macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0 wide).
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Xiaomi Redmi 5 | Xiaomi Redmi 10 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 |
| Screen Size | 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Mediatek Helio G88 (12mm) |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 63 | 70 | |
| OS | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Screen Size | 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Mediatek Helio G88 (12mm) | |
| RAM | 6 GB | ||
GENERAL | |||
| Custom UI | MIUI 9 | ||
| Device type | Phablet | Smartphone | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Sim | Dual Sim | Nano+Nano SIM | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 151.8 mm | 161.9mm | |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 157 g | 181 g | |
| Width | 72.8 mm | 75.5mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | ||
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels | |
| Screen size | 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches | |
| Technology | IPS LCD | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes, with Multitouch | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Mediatek Helio G88 (12mm) | |
| CPU | Octa Core, 1.8 GHz | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| External Storage | Up to 128 GB | ||
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Mali-G52 MC2 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Front Camera | 5 MP Camera with LED Flash | 8 MP (f/2.0 wide) | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP Camera | 50 MP (f/1.8 wide) + 8 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) + 2 MP (f/2.4 macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jeck, MP3 | |
| Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | Yes | |
| FM Radio | Yes | ||
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Player | MP4, H.264, H.263 | Yes | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable | |
| Stand by | Up to 12 days | ||
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v4.2 | 5.1, A2DP, LE | |
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | Yes | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | ||
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with a weight of 157 g whereas Xiaomi Redmi 10 weights around 181 g. Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi 5 is 7.7 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.9 mm.
Xiaomi Redmi 5 has screen size of 5.7 inches whereas other comes up with 6.5 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 720 x 1440 pixels and 1080 x 2400 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses IPS LCD.
Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP Camera whereas Xiaomi Redmi 10 comes up with 50 MP (f/1.8 wide) + 8 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) + 2 MP (f/2.4 macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR .