Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 8 or BLU G5? 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 Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi 8 starts at PKR 27,356 and BLU G5 starts at PKR 25,513.
Xiaomi Redmi 8 has screen size of 6.22 inches and BLU G5 has screen size of 5.5 inches. Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . BLU G5 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 13 MP and front camera of 8 MP & LED flash.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | BLU G5 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| Screen Size | 6.22 inches | 5.5 inches |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 439 | Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 66 | 74 | |
| OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Screen Size | 6.22 inches | 5.5 inches | |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 439 | Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) | |
| RAM | 2 GB | ||
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Blue, Red, Green, Black | Black, Blue, Red, Twilight, Chameleon Blue | |
| Custom UI | MIUI 10 | ||
| Device type | Phablet | ||
| Operating System | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Sim | Dual Sim | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 156.3 mm | ||
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | ||
| Weight | 190 g | 187 g (6.60 oz) | |
| Width | 75.4 mm | ||
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | ||
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels | 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio | |
| Screen size | 6.22 inches | 5.5 inches | |
| Technology | IPS (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | ||
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 439 | Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53 | Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| External Storage | Up to 512 GB | ||
| GPU | Adreno 505 | IMG8322 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama | LED flash | |
| Front Camera | 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera | 8 MP & LED flash | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash | 13 MP | |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | ||
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | ||
| Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | ||
| FM Radio | Yes, Wireless Radio | ||
| Games | Yes | ||
| Speakers | Yes | ||
| Video Player | MP4, H.264, H.263 | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery | ||
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0 | 4.1, A2DP | |
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Edge | Yes | ||
| GPRS | Yes | ||
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| USB | USB Type-C | microUSB 2.0 | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | ||
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G0090UU HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - G0090LL HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G0090VV | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | ||
| Other Features | 18W Quick Charging, P2i Water resistant | ||
| Quick Charging | Yes, 18W | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, proximity | |
Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with a weight of 190 g whereas BLU G5 weights around 187 g (6.60 oz). Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi 8 is 9.4 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 10.4 mm.
Xiaomi Redmi 8 has screen size of 6.22 inches whereas other comes up with 5.5 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 720 x 1520 pixels and 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses IPS LCD.
Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas BLU G5 comes up with 13 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Snapdragon 439 and Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) respectively. Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up microSD Card card slot and BLU G5 comes up with microSDXC card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi 8 is Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53 and used in BLU G5 is Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55.