Will Xiaomi Redmi 5 be able to compete with these smartphones

Should you wait for the Xiaomi Redmi 5 smartphone? Find out.

| Updated: Tuesday, February 6, 2018, 10:18 [IST]

Xiaomi is all set to launch a new smartphone in India on February 14. Looking at the teaser posted by the company, it is safe to say that the upcoming smartphone will be none other than the Redmi 5. Since the Xiaomi Redmi 5 along with the Redmi 5 Plus are already official in China, we know the specifications and features of the smartphones.

Will Xiaomi Redmi 5 be able to compete with these smartphones

While we don't know what will be the exact pricing of the Redmi 5 in India, it should be somewhere around Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 9,000. Since there are plenty of smartphones available in the country in this price range, the Xiaomi Redmi 5 with have to compete with them. We have curated a list and it contains the likes of Honor 7X, Nokia 6, Moto G5S Plus and even the newly launched Oppo A83.

Scroll down to read what will give the Redmi 5 an edge over its competiton.

Honor 7X

Check Out The Best Price of Honor 7X
Key Specs

5.93-inch (2160 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 18:9 2.5D curved glass display
Octa-Core Kirin 659 processor (4 xA53 at 2.36GHz + 4 x A53 at 1.7GHz) with MaliT830-MP2 GPU
4GB RAM
32GB / 64GB / 128GB internal memory
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Android 7.0 (Nougat) with EMUI 5.1
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano+nano/microSD)
16MP rear camera with LED flash, secondary 2MP camera
8MP front-facing camera
Fingerprint sensor
4G VoLTE
3340mAh battery (typical) / 3240mAh (minimum) battery

Nokia 6

Check Out The Best Price of Nokia 6
Key Specs

5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) 2.5D curved glass display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
2.2 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 630 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 508 GPU
4GB LPDDR4 RAM
32GB / 64GB (eMMC 5.1) internal memory
expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
16MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash
8MP front-facing camera
4G VoLTE
3000mAh built-in battery with fast charging

Lenovo K8 Note

Check Out The Best Price of Lenovo K8 Note
Key Specs

5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD 2.5D Curved glass display with 450 nits brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass protection
Deca-Core MediaTek Helio X23 (2x 2.3GHz Cortex-A72 + 4x 1.85GHz Cortex-A53 + 4x 1.4GHz Cortex-A53) 64-bit processor with Mali T880 MP4 GPU
3GB RAM with 32GB storage
4GB RAM with 64GB storage
expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Dual SIM
13MP rear camera and secondary 5MP camera with S5K5E2 sensor
13MP front-facing camera
Fingerprint sensor
4G VoLTE
4000mAh built-in battery with Turbo Charging

Moto G5S Plus

Check Out The Best Price of Honor 7X
Key Specs

5.5 Inch FHD Display
2.0GHz Snapdragon 625 Octa-Core Processor
4GB RAM With 64GB ROM
Dual 13MP Rear Camera With Dual Tone LED Flash
8 MP Front Camera
VoLTE/WiFi
Fingerprint Sensor
Bluetooth 4.2
Water Repellent Coating
Turbo Charging
3000 MAh Battery

Moto E4 Plus

Check Out The Best Price of Moto E4 Plus
Key Specs

5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD 2.5D curved glass display
1.3 GHz Quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor with 650MHz Mali T720 MP1 GPU
3GBRAM
32GB internal memory
expandable memory with microSD
Dual SIM
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
13MP auto focus rear camera with LED Flash
5MP fixed focus front-facing camera with LED flash
4G VoLTE
5000mAh built-in battery with 10W rapid charging

10.or G unboxed: A dual rear camera smartphone with a decent price tag

10.or G

Check Out The Best Price of 10.or G
Key Specs

5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) IPS 2.5D display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
2.2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 626 Mobile Platform with Adreno 506 GPU
3GB RAM with 32GB storage
4GB RAM with 64GB storage
expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano+nano/microSD)
13MP (RGB) + 13MP (Monochrome) Dual rear cameras
16MP front-facing camera with LED flash
4G VoLTE
4000mAh (typical) / 3910mAh (minimum) battery

Oppo A83

Check Out The Best Price of Oppo A83
Key Specs

5.7-inch (1440 × 720 pixels) 18:9 HD+ full-screen 2.5D curved glass display
2.5GHz Octa-Core processor
4GB RAM
32GB internal storage
expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
Android 7.1 (Nougat) with ColorOS 3.2
Dual SIM
13MP rear camera with LED flash
8MP front-facing camera
4G VoLTE
3180mAh (typical) / 3090mAh (minimum) battery

Micromax Canvas Infinity Pro

Check Out The Best Price of Micromax Canvas Infinity Pro
Key Specs

5.7-inch (1440 x 720 pixels) HD+ 2.5D curved glass display with 18:9 aspect ratio, 85% NTSC color gamut, 450 nits brightness
Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 with Mobile Platform with Adreno 505 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB internal storage
expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Dual SIM
16MP rear camera with LED Flash
20MP front-facing camera and secondary 8MP front camera
Fingerprint sensor
4G VoLTE
3000mAh battery

Samsung Galaxy On7 Prime

Check Out The Best Price of Samsung Galaxy On7 Prime
Key Specs

5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD 2.5D curved glass display
1.6GHz Octa-Core Exynos 7870 processor
4GB RAM with 64GB storage
3GB RAM with 32GB storage
expandable up to 256GB with microSD
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Dual SIM (nano + nano)
13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/1.9 aperture
13MP front-facing camera with f/1.9 aperture
Fingerprint sensor
4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS

Panasonic Eluga A4

Check Out The Best Price of Panasonic Eluga A4
Key Specs

5.2-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD 2.5D curved glass display with NEG2 glass protection
1.25 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6737 64-bit processor with Mali-T720 GPU
3GB RAM
32GB internal storage
expandable memory with up to 128GB microSD
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano/microSD)
13MP rear camera with LED flash
5MP front-facing camera
Fingerprint sensor
4G VoLTE
5000mAh battery