Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
  • Screen: 5.99" IPS LCD - 1080 x 2160
  • SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
  • Camera: 2 (12 MP + 5 MP)
  • Battery: 4000 mAh
  • OS: Android 9.0
  • Weight: 180 grams (6.35 oz)
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Review

Display
48
Camera
34*
Performance
17
Gaming
6
Battery
45
Connectivity
49
NanoReview Score
34*
Scores marked with a red asterisk (*) are approximate, as we currently do not have sufficient test results to make a precise estimation.
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Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.99 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2160 pixels
Aspect ratio 18:9
PPI 403 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 450 nits
HDR support No
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 77.4%
Display tests
RGB color space 99.7%
PWM 2358 Hz
Response time 38 ms
Contrast 2252:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
556 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 158.5 mm (6.24 inches)
Width 75.4 mm (2.97 inches)
Thickness 8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 180 g (6.35 oz)
Waterproof No
Rear material Metal
Frame material Metal
Colors Black, Gold, Blue, Red, Pink
Fingerprint scanner Yes, rear
Screen-to-body ratio
77.4%

Performance

Chipset specifications of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Max clock 1800 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.6 GHz: Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53)
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73)
Manufacturing Samsung
Lithography process 14 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 680
GPU
Graphics Adreno 509
GPU shading units 128
GPU clock 430 MHz
FLOPS ~110.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark results of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
282713
CPU 131463
GPU 17357
Memory 67653
UX 66240
Total score 282713
PCMark 3.0
6101
Web score 5148
Video editing 5085
Photo editing 11463
Data manipulation 4803
Writing score 6065

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
DateBenchmarkResult
๐Ÿ“˜ 2026-02-28 (diss74)AnTuTu 11282713

Memory

RAM
RAM size 3 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X
Memory clock 1333 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage size 32 GB
Storage type eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 128 GB

Software

Operating system Android 7.1 (Can be upgraded to Android 9.0)
ROM MIUI 12
OS size 8 GB

Battery

Capacity 4000 mAh
Max charge power 18 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging No
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes, Quick Charge 3.0 (50% in 50 min)
Full charging time 2:10 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:00 hr
Watching video 11:41 hr
Gaming 04:47 hr
Standby 84 hr
General battery life
18:45 hr

Main camera

Matrix 12 megapixels
Image resolution 4000 x 3000
Zoom Digital
Flash Dual LED
Stabilization Digital
8K video recording No
4K video recording No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p)
Lenses 1) Standard: 12 MP
2) Depth: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 12 MP
Aperture f/2.2
Sensor Samsung S5K2L7
Sensor size 1/2.55" (โ‰ˆ 0.39 inch)
Pixel size 1.4 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4160 x 3120
Aperture f/2
Sensor Omnivision OV13855
Sensor size 1/2.9" (โ‰ˆ 0.34 inch)
Pixel size 1.4 micron
Autofocus No
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 4.2
Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP
USB type Micro USB
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
NFC* No
Infrared port Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Active
eSIM support* No
Hybrid slot Yes
LTE Cat* 12
2G network GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G network HSDPA 900, HSDPA 2100
4G network LTE 2100, LTE 1800, LTE 850, LTE 2300, LTE 2500
5G support No

Sound

Speakers Mono
Headphone audio jack Yes
FM radio Yes
Dolby Atmos No
Speakers test
Max loudness
76.9 dB

Other

Category Mid-range
Announced February 2018
Release date February 2018
Launch price (MSRP) $190
SAR (head) 1.29 W/kg
SAR (body) 1.24 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Redmi Note 5 may differ by country or region

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