Is this phone on the basis of this type of hardware and software? Lenovo K8 Plus ,review, Samsung Galaxy J7 And Nokia 5 can challenge. We have spent some time with Redmi 5. Let us tell you how did we like this smartphone at first glance?
Just imagine the growing popularity of 18:9 displays that are cheap redmi 5a Except for the recently launched smartphones by Xiaomi, come with this type of screen. Redmi 5 has a 5.7-inch screen and its body is 5.5-inch. iphone 8 plus smaller than .
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xiaomi redmi 5 Your Powerful Variants xiaomi redmi note 5 Inspired by much. The metal body is also the same, but smaller in comparison due to the smaller screen. Redmi 5 weighs 157 grams. There is 2.5D curved glass on top. The phone is 151.8mm long, 72.8mm wide and 7.7mm thick. Xiaomi has also given a TPU cover in the retail box, due to which it will be less slippery in the hands.
There is no physical button on the front panel. The Home, Overview and Back buttons are on screen. Above the display is a 5 megapixel front camera. It also has its own LED selfie light. Camera performance is similar to other handsets in the budget segment, but the LED flash helps in low light conditions. There is also a Smart Beauty 3.0 feature to improve selfies. But we will discuss its performance in detail during the review itself.
On the back side, the Xiaomi Redmi 5 packs a 12-megapixel camera with f/2.2 aperture, phase detection autofocus, HDR, and LED flash. The handset of the Redmi series is not known for the best rear camera. Same is the case with Redmi 5. In the limited time we spent with the phone, we found that the Redmi 5 took some decent pictures in sufficient light. But the performance is weak in low light. In such a situation, we would once again ask you to wait for the review.
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The phone has a fingerprint sensor on the back, which has got a place under the camera. The design of the phone is such that there is no problem in reaching this sensor. It also worked fine during initial testing.
On the left edge of the Redmi 5 are the volume and power buttons. On the right side is the hybrid SIM slot. You will be able to use two nano SIM cards or a microSD card with one nano SIM card at the same time. At the bottom of the phone is the Micro-USB port and loudspeaker. The 3.5mm headphone jack, infrared emitter and microphone have got place on the top.
The 18: 9 display is of HD + (720×1440 pixels) resolution. Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor has been used in the phone. The good thing is that coming with this processor, it is one of the cheap smartphones available in the market. We will judge its performance during the review. We have spent time with 3 GB RAM and 32 GB storage. The phone never slowed down during use for some time. But also remember that we used a brand new phone.
Xiaomi’s latest smartphone out of the box runs on MIUI 9 based on Android 7.1.2 Nougat. Like other Xiaomi phones based on MIUI, the Redmi 5 comes with a lot of customization options. As of now, no information has been given about the update of Android Oreo.
On the software front, MIUI has a security app that is used to clean memory and storage, scan for malware, and monitor battery consumption. You will be able to customize AppLock as per your wish. Apart from this, features like blocklist feature, separate space for privacy and dual apps are also available.
Screen Recorder app, Mi Remote, Mi Drop, Facebook and Shopping app are also provided in Redmi 5. Apart from these, Microsoft apps like Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Skype Lite will also be available.
The 3300 mAh battery works to bring life to the device. There is a sleep mode in MIUI. It has been claimed to greatly improve battery life by turning off background apps.
Gadgets 360 will soon come up with a detailed review of the Xiaomi Redmi 5. In this we will discuss in detail about the performance of the phone’s camera and processor.