Sharp Aquos Zero 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Aquos Zero 2:
    OLED
    Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus):
    LCD
  • Weight

    Aquos Zero 2: 39 g lighter

    Aquos Zero 2:
    141 g
    Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus):
    180 g
  • Width

    Aquos Zero 2: 1.5 mm narrower

    Aquos Zero 2:
    74 mm
    Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus):
    75.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus): 0.41 in smaller diagonal

    Aquos Zero 2:
    6.4 in
    Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus):
    5.99 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Aquos Zero 2:
    Dual
    Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus):
    Single
  • Depth

    Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus): 0.7 mm thinner

    Aquos Zero 2:
    8.8 mm
    Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus):
    8.1 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Aquos Zero 2

    Height:
    158 mm
    Width:
    74 mm
    Depth:
    8.8 mm +0.7 mm versus Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)
  2. 2. Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)

    Height:
    158.5 mm
    Width:
    75.5 mm +1.5 mm versus Aquos Zero 2
    Depth:
    8.1 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Aquos Zero 2

    141 g

  2. 2. Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)

    180 g

    +39 g versus Aquos Zero 2

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Aquos Zero 2

    Screen diagonal:
    6.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    100.5 cm²
  2. 2. Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.99 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.6 cm²

Aquos Zero 2 has approximately 8.6% more rectangular screen area than Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Aquos Zero 2, Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageAquos Zero 2Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)
256 GB 8 GB RAM Unknown
Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus): Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Aquos Zero 2

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

2. Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Aquos Zero 2

    3130 mAh

  2. 2. Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)

    4000 mAh

    +870 mAh versus Aquos Zero 2

Specifications

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1. Aquos Zero 22. Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Aquos Zero 2, Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus).
SpecificationAquos Zero 2Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158 Х 74 Х 8.8 mm
  • 158.5 Х 75.5 Х 8.1 mm
Weight
  • 141 g
  • 180 g
Technology
  • OLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.4" inc
  • 5.99" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2340 px
  • 1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 256GB 8GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 4 GB RAM 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3130 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 10
  • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
  • upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10
Chipset
  • - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Aquos Zero 2, Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus).
SpecificationAquos Zero 2Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 1B
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 100.5 cm2
  • 92.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 86.0%
  • 77.4%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 403 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Aquos Zero 2, Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus).
SpecificationAquos Zero 2Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)
Rear camera, main
  • 12.2 MP
  • Dual
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -12.2 MP
  • f/1.7
  • (wide)
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF
  • OIS -20 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 125° (ultrawide)
  • AF
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1.25 µm
  • dual pixel PDAF
Functions
  • HDR
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • gyro-EIS
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 23mm (wide)
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Aquos Zero 2, Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus).
SpecificationAquos Zero 2Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)
Processor CPU
  • - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • - Adreno 640
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 93658
General specs
General specs — specifications for Aquos Zero 2, Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus).
SpecificationAquos Zero 2Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)
Release date
  • 2020
  • May 22
  • 2018
  • February
Colors
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Blue
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 670 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum frame & back
  • plastic ends
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Aquos Zero 2, Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus).
SpecificationAquos Zero 2Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 28
  • 38
  • 39
  • 41 - Taiwan
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - India LTE band 1(2100)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 41(2500) - China
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
  • aptX Adaptive
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Aquos Zero 2, Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus).
SpecificationAquos Zero 2Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • - HDR10 -Dolby Vision -240Hz refresh rate
  • - 24-bit/192kHz audio
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Aquos Zero 2, Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus).
SpecificationAquos Zero 2Redmi Note 5 (Redmi 5 Plus)
Dop
  • - Sensors - Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast charging -USB Power Delivery 2.0 - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Also known as Sharp Aquos Zero2
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Charging 5V/2A 10W - Versions: Redmi Note 5 (Global); Redmi 5 Plus (China)