Overview

- Release date: 2018, March
- Known as Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (China)
- Android 8 (Oreo)
- Size of 158.6 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm
- 181 grams

Display

- 5.99" FullHD 18:9 resolution (2160 x 1080)
- IPS LCD
- Screen-to-body ratio: ~77.4%
- 403 ppi density
- Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Memory

- 32 / 64 GB mass storage
- Expandable with microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM slot)
- 3 / 4 / 6 GB RAM (LPDDR4X, 1333 MHz)

Battery

- Non-removable 4000 mAh battery
- (?) hours talk time (3G)

Sensors

✔ Gyroscope
✔ Accelerometer
✔ Proximity
✔ Compass
❌ Barometer

Processor

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 (8 Kryo 260 up to 1.8 GHz)
- GPU: Adreno 509

Cameras

- 12 MP (f/1.9) and 5 MP (f/2) main cameras
- 13 MP (f/2) front

❌ Image Stabilizer
✔ Main LED flash
✔ Front LED flash

Sound

- Loudspeaker(s): Mono
- Microphone(s): Stereo

Connectivity

- Supports LTE-A up to 600 Mbps
- Bluetooth 5
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

✔ Headphone jack
❌ Type-C USB
✔ OTG USB
✔ FM Radio
❌ NFC
❌ eSIM

· 2G networks
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
· 3G networks
850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
· 4G networks
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2000 / 2100 / 2300 / 2500 / 2600

Additional features

- Dual SIM version
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2)
- Fingerprint reader