Redmi 6 Pro vs Redmi Note 5 Pro: What’s New and Different in Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro, Redmi 6 Pro vs Redmi Note 5 Pro: Which is better?

price
Redmi Note 5Pro was launched in India in February. It was launched with a starting price of Rs 13,999 but considering the demand, the price of its 4GB variant was increased by Rs 1000. Currently, the 4 GB + 64 GB variant of Redmi Note 5 Pro is available for Rs 14,999 and the 6 GB + 64 GB variant is available for Rs 16,999. It is available in four color variants of Black, Lake Blue, Rose Gold and Gold.
Xiaomi has launched Redmi 6 Pro in 3 GB RAM / 32 GB storage and 4 GB RAM / 64 GB variants. To buy 3 GB RAM and 32 GB storage variant of Redmi 6 Pro, you will have to pay Rs 10,999. The 4 GB RAM and 64 GB storage variant will be sold for Rs 12,999. This phone will be made available in black, gold, blue and red colors.
display
Redmi Note 6 Pro has a 5.84 inch full HD + (1080×2280 pixels) screen which comes with 19: 9 aspect ratio. Whereas the screen size of Redmi Note 5 Pro is 5.99 inches (1080×2160). Its aspect ratio is 18:9. In terms of design and looks, this phone is very similar to Redmi Note 5 Pro.
processor
Talking about the processor, Redmi’s new phone 6 Pro has Snapdragon 625 SoC processor. Whereas Redmi Note 5 Pro has Snapdragon 636 processor. Let us tell you, Redmi Note 5 Pro is the first phone of Xiaomi which comes with Snapdragon 636 processor. Both the phones run on MIUI 9. The weight of Redmi 6 Pro is 178 grams, whereas the weight of Redmi Note 5 Pro is 181 grams and may feel a little heavy.
camera
A 12+5 megapixel dual camera setup has been provided in the rear of the Redmi 6 Pro smartphone. Its primary camera has features like 1.25 micron pixel, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF, LED flash. Whereas the secondary camera is kept exactly like Redmi Note 5 Pro. For selfie lovers, it has a 5 MP camera. A fingerprint scanner is also provided below the camera. Talking about Redmi Note 5 Pro, it also has dual camera setup. It has 12+5 MP cameras in its rear, while for selfie, it has a 20 megapixel camera with LED flash. In this also the finger print scanner is given below the rear camera setup.
RAM and storage
According to RAM and storage, Redmi 6 Pro has been launched in 3/4GB RAM variants. In terms of memory, it has the option of 32 and 64 GB. It will be available in variants of 3GB+32GB, 4GB+32GB and 4GB+64GB. Its storage can be expanded with micro SD card.
Redmi Note 5 Pro is also available in two variants. The storage in both its variants is 64 GB, but in case of RAM, it has the option of 4 and 6 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro versus redmi note 5 pro
Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro |
redmi note 5 pro |
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overall ndtv rating | ||
Design Rating | ||
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software rating | ||
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display | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 5.84 | 5.99 |
resolution | 1080×2280 pixels | 1080×2160 pixels |
aspect ratio | 19:9 | 18:9 |
pixels per inch (ppi) | 432 | , |
Protection Type | , | gorilla Glass |
Hardware | ||
processor | 2 GHz octa-core | 1.8 GHz octa-core |
processor model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 |
ram | 4 GB | 4 GB |
internal storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
expandable storage | Yes | Yes |
Expandable Storage Type | microSD | microSD |
Expandable Storage Capacity (GB) | 256 | 128 |
separate microSD card slot | Yes | , |
camera | ||
rear camera | 12-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.25-micron) + 5-megapixel | 12-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.25-micron) + 5-megapixel (f/2.0, 1.12-micron) |
rear autofocus | phase detection autofocus | phase detection autofocus |
rear flash | LED | LED |
front camera | 5-megapixel | 20-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.0-micron) |
front flash | No | LED |
software | ||
operating system | Android | Android |
Skin | MIUI 9.6 | MIUI 9 |
connectivity | ||
Wi-Fi standard support | 802.11 a/b/g/n | 802.11 b/g/n/ac |
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
nfc | No | No |
infrared direct | Yes | No |
usb otg | Yes | Yes |
usb type c | No | , |
micro USB | Yes | Yes |
number of sim | 2 | 2 |
Active 4G on both SIM cards | No | , |
Wi-Fi Direct | , | Yes |
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | , | No |
sim 1 | ||
sim type | nano sim | nano sim |
4G/LTE | Yes | Yes |
sims 2 | ||
sim type | nano sim | nano sim |
4G/LTE | Yes | Yes |
sensor | ||
face unlock | Yes | Yes |
3d face recognition | No | No |
fingerprint sensor | Yes | Yes |
compass/magnetometer | Yes | Yes |
proximity sensor | Yes | Yes |
accelerometer | Yes | Yes |
ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes | Yes |
barometer | , | No |
temperature sensor | , | No |