• 5" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    MT6737T SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 8-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh
  • 4.7" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 1GB
    MT6589T SoC
    4GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameY5 (2017)Redmi
ProductY5 (2017) (Launched 2017-04-01)Xiaomi Redmi (Launched 2013-07-01)
Display5" 1280x720 IPS LCD 4.7" 1280x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP f/2 (Primary)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 1.3-MP
Computing
  • MT6737T SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
  • MT6589T SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 4GB Storage
  • MicroSD (32GB max.)
Battery3000 mAh2000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 150g (5.3oz), 143.8x72x8.4 mm (5.66 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches)IP Rating, 158g (5.6oz), 137x69x9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 inches)
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Display
Product NameY5 (2017)Redmi
TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5"4.7"
Display/Body Ratio66.6%64.4%
Resolution1280x7201280x720
Sharpness (PPI)294 PPI312 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 2
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameY5 (2017)Redmi
Megapixel8-MP8-MP
Aperturef/2
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameY5 (2017)Redmi
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)3000 mAh2000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Computing
Product NameY5 (2017)Redmi
Processor BrandMediatekMediatek
Processor NameMT6737TMT6589T
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.4 GHz1.5 GHz
RAM Options2GB1GB
Internal Storage Options16GB4GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB32GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0Android 4.2
Communications
Product NameY5 (2017)Redmi
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
Multimedia
Product NameY5 (2017)Redmi
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Huawei Y5 (2017) vs. Xiaomi Redmi Specs & Speed Benchmarks

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Xiaomi RedmiSamsung Galaxy Grand PrimeXiaomi Redmi 4X2.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.751516.2517.5

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Xiaomi RedmiSamsung Galaxy Grand PrimeOppo A37Nokia 3Huawei Y5 (2017)Vivo vivo V7Huawei Y6 (2018)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5AZTE Zmax ProXiaomi Redmi 4X150017502000225025002750300032503500375040004250