Huawei Honor Play vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera

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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

    Honor Play: 5 g lighter

    Honor Play:
    176 g
    Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera:
    181 g
  • Width

    Honor Play: 1.1 mm narrower

    Honor Play:
    74.3 mm
    Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera:
    75.4 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera: 0.31 in smaller diagonal

    Honor Play:
    6.3 in
    Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera:
    5.99 in
  • Chipset

    Honor Play:
    Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)
    Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera:
    Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
  • Depth

    Honor Play: 0.6 mm thinner

    Honor Play:
    7.5 mm
    Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera:
    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. Honor Play

    Height:
    157.9 mm
    Width:
    74.3 mm
    Depth:
    7.5 mm
  2. 2. Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera

    Height:
    158.6 mm
    Width:
    75.4 mm +1.1 mm versus Honor Play
    Depth:
    8.1 mm +0.6 mm versus Honor Play

Weight

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

  1. 1. Honor Play

    176 g

  2. 2. Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera

    181 g

    +5 g versus Honor Play

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. Honor Play

    Screen diagonal:
    6.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    97.4 cm²
  2. 2. Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera

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

Honor Play has approximately 5.2% more rectangular screen area than Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Honor Play: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4/6 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. Honor Play

NFC:
No
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera

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. Honor Play

    3750 mAh

  2. 2. Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera

    4000 mAh

    +250 mAh versus Honor Play

Specifications

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1. Honor Play2. Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera.
SpecificationHonor PlayRedmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 157.9 Х 74.3 Х 7.5 mm
  • 158.6 Х 75.4 Х 8.1 mm
Weight
  • 176 g
  • 181 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.3" inch
  • 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.
  • 64 GB
  • 4/6 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3750 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
  • Android 8.0 (Oreo); MIUI 9
Chipset
  • Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
NFC
  • No
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera.
SpecificationHonor PlayRedmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 97.4 cm2
  • 92.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 83.0%
  • 77.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 409 PPI
  • 403 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera.
SpecificationHonor PlayRedmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Dual
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.2
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • depth sensor
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF -5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.25µm
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.0µm
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.12µm
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera.
SpecificationHonor PlayRedmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G72 MP12
  • Adreno 509
Antutu 7 score *
  • 207232
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 1330
Antutu 8 score *
  • 226029
  • 149823
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 349
  • 274
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 1241
  • 1160
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera.
SpecificationHonor PlayRedmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera
Release date
  • 2018
  • July
  • 2018
  • March
Colors
  • Midnight Black
  • Navy Blue
  • Violet
  • Player Edition Red
  • Player Edition Black
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Blue
  • Flame red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 320 EUR
  • 180 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • aluminum body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera.
SpecificationHonor PlayRedmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - China
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - China LTE band 1(2100)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300) - Indonesia
  • Malaysia
  • Hong Kong
  • Vietnam LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 28(700)
  • 40(2300) - Taiwan
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
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/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • EDR
  • aptX HD
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.79 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera.
SpecificationHonor PlayRedmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera.
SpecificationHonor PlayRedmi Note 5 AI Dual Camera
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 18W - Versions: COR-AL00 (China); COR-AL10 (India); Global
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - For China
  • Taiwan
  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia
  • Hong Kong
  • Vietnam
  • Thailand