Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs Xolo Q800

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

    Q800: 13.5 g lighter

    Redmi 5:
    157 g
    Q800:
    143.5 g
  • Width

    Q800: 5.8 mm narrower

    Redmi 5:
    72.8 mm
    Q800:
    67 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Q800: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

    Redmi 5:
    5.7 in
    Q800:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Redmi 5:
    Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    Q800:
    Mediatek MT6589M (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Redmi 5: 1.9 mm thinner

    Redmi 5:
    7.7 mm
    Q800:
    9.6 mm
  • Height

    Q800: 16.3 mm shorter

    Redmi 5:
    151.8 mm
    Q800:
    135.5 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.

  1. 1. Redmi 5

    Height:
    151.8 mm +16.3 mm versus Q800
    Width:
    72.8 mm +5.8 mm versus Q800
    Depth:
    7.7 mm
  2. 2. Q800

    Height:
    135.5 mm
    Width:
    67 mm
    Depth:
    9.6 mm +1.9 mm versus Redmi 5

Weight

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

  1. 1. Redmi 5

    157 g

    +13.5 g versus Q800

  2. 2. Q800

    143.5 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. Redmi 5

    Screen diagonal:
    5.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.8 cm²
  2. 2. Q800

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

Redmi 5 has approximately 50.2% more rectangular screen area than Q800.

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 Redmi 5, Q800, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageRedmi 5Q800
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Redmi 5: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3/4 GB RAM 16 GB · 2 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. Redmi 5

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

2. Q800

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated 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. Redmi 5

    3300 mAh

    +1200 mAh versus Q800

  2. 2. Q800

    2100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Redmi 52. Q800

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Redmi 5, Q800.
SpecificationRedmi 5Q800
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 151.8 Х 72.8 Х 7.7 mm
  • 135.5 Х 67 Х 9.6 mm
Weight
  • 157 g
  • 143.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.7" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3/4 GB RAM 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 7.1.2 (Nougat); MIUI 9.1
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6589M (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Redmi 5, Q800.
SpecificationRedmi 5Q800
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.8 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 75.9%
  • 61.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 282 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Redmi 5, Q800.
SpecificationRedmi 5Q800
Rear camera, main
  • 12 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1.25 µm
  • PDAF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 1 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Redmi 5, Q800.
SpecificationRedmi 5Q800
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 506
  • PowerVR SGX544
Antutu 7 score *
  • 70152
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 773
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 3701
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 3021
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 146
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 847
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Redmi 5, Q800.
SpecificationRedmi 5Q800
Release date
  • 2017
  • December
  • 2013
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Light Blue
  • Rose Gold
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 160 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h (2G) / Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Body build
  • Front glass
  • plastic frame & ends
  • aluminum back
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Redmi 5, Q800.
SpecificationRedmi 5Q800
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -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)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head) 0.95 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Redmi 5, Q800.
SpecificationRedmi 5Q800
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Redmi 5, Q800.
SpecificationRedmi 5Q800
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Charging 5V/2A 10W - For China; India
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - For India