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Apple iPhone 8 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

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.

    • Weight

      Redmi Note 5 Pro: 21 g lighter

      iPhone 8 Plus:
      202 g
      Redmi Note 5 Pro:
      181 g

    • Width

      Redmi Note 5 Pro: 2.7 mm narrower

      iPhone 8 Plus:
      78.1 mm
      Redmi Note 5 Pro:
      75.4 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      iPhone 8 Plus: 0.49 in smaller diagonal

      iPhone 8 Plus:
      5.5 in
      Redmi Note 5 Pro:
      5.99 in

    • Chipset

      iPhone 8 Plus:
      Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
      Redmi Note 5 Pro:
      Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)

    • Depth

      iPhone 8 Plus: 0.6 mm thinner

      iPhone 8 Plus:
      7.5 mm
      Redmi Note 5 Pro:
      8.1 mm

    • Release year

      iPhone 8 Plus:
      2017
      Redmi Note 5 Pro:
      2018

    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. iPhone 8 Plus

      Height:
      158.4 mm
      Width:
      78.1 mm +2.7 mm versus Redmi Note 5 Pro
      Depth:
      7.5 mm

    2. 2. Redmi Note 5 Pro

      Height:
      158.6 mm
      Width:
      75.4 mm
      Depth:
      8.1 mm +0.6 mm versus iPhone 8 Plus

    Weight

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

    1. 1. iPhone 8 Plus

      202 g

      +21 g versus Redmi Note 5 Pro

    2. 2. Redmi Note 5 Pro

      181 g

    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. iPhone 8 Plus

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    2. 2. Redmi Note 5 Pro

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

    Redmi Note 5 Pro has approximately 11% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 8 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 iPhone 8 Plus, Redmi Note 5 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageiPhone 8 PlusRedmi Note 5 Pro
    64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    256 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    Redmi Note 5 Pro: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 4/6 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. iPhone 8 Plus

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

    2. Redmi Note 5 Pro

    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. iPhone 8 Plus

      2691 mAh

    2. 2. Redmi Note 5 Pro

      4000 mAh

      +1309 mAh versus iPhone 8 Plus

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. iPhone 8 Plus2. Redmi Note 5 Pro

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Redmi Note 5 Pro.
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusRedmi Note 5 Pro
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.4 Х 78.1 Х 7.5 mm
    • 158.6 Х 75.4 Х 8.1 mm
    Weight
    • 202 g
    • 181 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 5.99" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64/256 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 64 GB
    • 4/6 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.
    • 2691 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 11
    • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
    • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
    • upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10 POCO
    Chipset
    • Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm)
    • Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Redmi Note 5 Pro.
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusRedmi Note 5 Pro
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 92.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 77.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 403 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Ion-strengthened glass
    • oleophobic coating
    • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
    Camera and Video

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

    Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Redmi Note 5 Pro.
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusRedmi Note 5 Pro
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 28mm (wide)
    • OIS
    • PDAF -12 MP
    • f/2.8
    • 57mm (telephoto)
    • 2x optical zoom
    • PDAF
    • 12 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 1.25µm
    • PDAF -5 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1.12µm
    • depth sensor
    Functions
    • Face detection
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 7 MP
    • Single
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 7 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 32mm (standard)
    • 20 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 1/2.8''
    • 1.0µm
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 94
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 96
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 89
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Redmi Note 5 Pro.
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusRedmi Note 5 Pro
    Processor CPU
    • Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral)
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Apple GPU (three-core graphics)
    • Adreno 509
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 232145
    • 109256
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 4224
    • 1326
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 10193
    • 4667
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 4438
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 305167
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Battery *
    • 2842
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 273
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1126
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Redmi Note 5 Pro.
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusRedmi Note 5 Pro
    Release date
    • 2017
    • September
    • 2018
    • February
    Colors
    • Gold
    • Space Gray
    • Silver
    • Red
    • Black
    • Champagne Gold
    • Rose Gold
    • Lake Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 770 EUR
    • 180 EUR
    Battery life
    • Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G) Music play - Up to 60 h
    		 Unknown
    Body build
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    • Front glass
    • aluminum body
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Redmi Note 5 Pro.
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusRedmi Note 5 Pro
    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 - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 29(700)
    • 30(2300)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • 66(1700/2100)
    • 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)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • proprietary reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Redmi Note 5 Pro.
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusRedmi Note 5 Pro
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button -True-tone
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for iPhone 8 Plus, Redmi Note 5 Pro.
    SpecificationiPhone 8 PlusRedmi Note 5 Pro
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging -Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard
    • AMEX certified) - Versions: A1864 (USA
    • Hong Kong
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • China) A1897 (EMEA
    • UAE
    • LATAM
    • Canada
    • USA AT&T/T-Mobile
    • Singapore); A1898 (Japan)
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Infrared port - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)

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