Vertu Aster vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

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Vertu Aster

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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.

WeightRedmi 5 Plus: 13 g lighterRedmi 5 Plus: 180 g · Aster: 193 g
WidthAster: 6.5 mm narrowerAster: 69 mm · Redmi 5 Plus: 75.5 mm
Screen diagonalAster: 1.29 in smaller diagonalAster: 4.7 in · Redmi 5 Plus: 5.99 in
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)Aster: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) · Redmi 5 Plus: Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
DepthRedmi 5 Plus: 3.1 mm thinnerRedmi 5 Plus: 8.1 mm · Aster: 11.2 mm
HeightAster: 15.1 mm shorterAster: 143.4 mm · Redmi 5 Plus: 158.5 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.

Front

Side

1. Aster
Height
143.4 mm
Width
69 mm
Depth
11.2 mm

Weight
193 g
2. Redmi 5 Plus
Height
158.5 mm
Width
75.5 mm
Depth
8.1 mm

Weight
180 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Aster	Redmi 5 Plus
Dimensions (HxWxD)	143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm	158.5 Х 75.5 Х 8.1 mm
Weight	193 g	180 g
Technology	Sapphire crystal glass	IPS LCD
Screen size	4.7" inch	5.99" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 2 GB RAM	64 GB 4 GB RAM 32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2275 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Aster	Redmi 5 Plus
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	59.9 cm2	92.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	60.5%	77.4%
PPI /points per inch/	473 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Sapphire crystal glass oleophobic coating	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Aster	Redmi 5 Plus
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	12 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP Hasselblad certified AF	12 MP f/2.2 1.25 µm dual pixel PDAF
Functions	Dual-LED flash	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	Yes	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2.1 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	2.1 MP	5 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	Aster	Redmi 5 Plus
Processor CPU	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 330	Adreno 506
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	37242	77000
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	509	866
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	887	4261
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	98407

General specs

General specs
Specification	Aster	Redmi 5 Plus
Release date	2014 October	2018 February
Colors	Onyx Calf Lagoon Calf Blush Calf Caviar Karung Tangerine Karung Raspberry Ostrich Cognac Ostrich	Black Gold Blue Rose Gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	5440 EUR	160 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Front glass aluminum frame & back plastic ends

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Aster	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 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 17(700) 20(800) 25(1900)	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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps	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 A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP aptX LE	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Aster	Redmi 5 Plus
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Aster	Redmi 5 Plus
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Charging 5V/2A 10W - Versions: Redmi Note 5 (Global); Redmi 5 Plus (China)