Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Vs Realme C21Y

Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro or Realme C21Y? 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 Note 5 Pro starts at ₹ 11,999 and Realme C21Y starts at ₹ 8,499.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has screen size of 5.99 inches and Realme C21Y has screen size of 6.5 inches. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4/6 GB . Realme C21Y comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP + 5 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 20 MP Camera with LED Flash whereas latter has primary camera of 13 MP (f/2.2) and front camera of 5 MP (f/2.2).

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Vs Realme C21Y

SpecificationsXiaomi Redmi Note 5 ProRealme C21Y
OS Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) Android OS,10
Screen Size 5.99 inches 6.5 inches
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Unisoc T610
RAM 4/6 GB
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Summary
Specs Score6858
OS Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) Android OS,10
Screen Size 5.99 inches 6.5 inches
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Unisoc T610
RAM 4/6 GB
GENERAL
Colours Black, Champagne Gold, Rose Gold, Lake Blue, Red Cross Black, Cross Blue
Custom UI MIUI 9 Realme UI
Device type Phablet Smartphone
Operating System Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) Android OS,10
Sim Hybrid Dual Sim(nano+nano/microSD) Dual SIM
DESIGN
Body Material Aluminum
Height 158.6 mm164.5 mm
Thickness 8.05 mm 9.1 mm
Weight 181 g 200 g
Width 75.4 mm76 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 pixels720 x 1600 pixels
Screen size 5.99 inches 6.5 inches
Technology IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Unisoc T610
CPU Octa Core, 1.8 GHz, Kryo 260 Octa Core Processor
External Storage Up to 128 GB
GPU Adreno 509 Mali-G52
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Phonebook Unlimited
RAM 4/6 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features HDR, Beautify 4.0, AI-based selfies Night Mode, Panorama, Expert, Fast Forward, Portrait Mode, HDR, Super Close, AI Beautify, Filters, Chroma Enhancement
Front Camera 20 MP Camera with LED Flash5 MP (f/2.2)
Primary camera 12 MP + 5 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash13 MP (f/2.2)
Video Recording 1080p@30fps 1080p?@?30fps FHD, 720P
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+ AAC, HE-AAC v1, HE-AAC v2, AMR, AWB, MIDI, MP3, OGG VORBIS
FM Radio YesYes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MP4, H.264, H.263 MP4, 3GP, 3G2, 3GPP, 3GPP2, M4V, MKV
BATTERY
Capacity Non removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery
Stand by Up to 19 Days
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0, HID v5.1, A2DP, LE
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS + GLONASS with A-GPS
USB YesYes, microUSB
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G YesHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
AI Camera Yes
Face Unlock YesYes
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes, Rear
Other Features Face Unlock, AI Camera
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass Magnetic Inductive Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Acceleration Sensor
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • 5,000mAh battery
  • Support dual SIM
  • Headphone jack
  • Fingerprint sensor
Cons
  • No 5G connectivity
  • Relatively low-resolution camera

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Realme C21Y

Design Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Realme C21Y

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro comes up with a weight of 181 g whereas Realme C21Y weights around 200 g. Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is 8.05 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 9.1 mm.

Display Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Realme C21Y

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has screen size of 5.99 inches whereas other comes up with 6.5 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2160 pixels and 720 x 1600 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses IPS LCD.

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Realme C21Y

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro comes up with primary camera of 12 MP + 5 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas Realme C21Y comes up with 13 MP (f/2.2). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, Beautify 4.0, AI-based selfies .

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Realme C21Y

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 and Unisoc T610 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro comes up microSD Card card slot and Realme C21Y comes up with Yes card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is Octa Core, 1.8 GHz, Kryo 260 and used in Realme C21Y is Octa Core Processor.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro or Realme C21Y?

Realme C21Y is bigger with 6.5 inches screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro that has 5.99 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro in the market?

Best alternatives available for Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro are: Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, Xiaomi Redmi Note 11, Xiaomi Redmi 9 Pro.