Google Nexus 5X vs. Xiaomi Redmi Go

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Google Nexus 5X and Xiaomi Redmi Go. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Google Nexus 5X vs. Xiaomi Redmi Go Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Google Nexus 5X Xiaomi Redmi Go
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 147 mm 140.4 mm Google Nexus 5X has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Width 72.6 mm 70.1 mm Google Nexus 5X has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Depth 7.9 mm 8.35 mm Google Nexus 5X is narrower than Google Nexus 5X.
Weight 136 g 137 g Google Nexus 5X is lighter than Google Nexus 5X.
Body Colour White | Carbon | Ice | Ice white | Quartz Black | Blue
Body Material Injection moulded polycarbonate Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.696 W/kg (body), 0.564 W/kg (head) 1.497 W/kg (body), 0.579 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Google Nexus 5X Xiaomi Redmi Go
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 5" Google Nexus 5X has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Google Nexus 5X has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Display Format Full HD HD
Pixel Density 423 ppi 296 ppi Google Nexus 5X has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Max Brightness - 380 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio - 1000:1
Display Features In-Cell Display Technology Reading mode
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Google Nexus 5X Xiaomi Redmi Go
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Clock Speed 1.8 GHz 1.4 GHz Google Nexus 5X has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Processor Core Qty 6-core Quad-core Google Nexus 5X has higher processor core quantity than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 418 Qualcomm ADRENO 308
MEMORY Google Nexus 5X Xiaomi Redmi Go
RAM 2 GB 1 GB Google Nexus 5X has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 8 GB Google Nexus 5X has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Google Nexus 5X Xiaomi Redmi Go
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 12.3 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Google Nexus 5X has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Lens Construction - 4-element
Pixel Size - 1.12 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Google Nexus 5X has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Special Effects - HDR
HDR Mode HDR+ -
Camera Modes - Burst mode, Timer mode, manual mode
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 1280 x 720 (720p), 854 x 480 (480p)
Camera Features (Functions) Photo sphere -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.2 Google Nexus 5X has better front lens aperture than Google Nexus 5X.
Lens Element Qty (Front) - 3-element
Pixel Size (Front) - 1.12 μm
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) - Beauty mode
Camera Features (Front) - Selfie countdown
BATTERY AND CHARGING Google Nexus 5X Xiaomi Redmi Go
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2700 mAh 3000 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Go has larger battery capacity than Google Nexus 5X.
Standby Time 590 hours 240 hours Google Nexus 5X has longer standby time than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Talk Time 1380 minutes 720 minutes Google Nexus 5X has longer battery life when making calls than Xiaomi Redmi Go.
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 1380 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1140 min
Standby (GSM): up to 590 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 710 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 710 hrs
Standby: up to 240 hrs
Talk: up to 720 min
Playback (Music): up to 78 hrs
Playback (video): up to 5 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Google Nexus 5X Xiaomi Redmi Go
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android Go
Intelligent Assistant Google Now -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Google Nexus 5X Xiaomi Redmi Go
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, GOEP, A2DP, HID, SAP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP -
NFC Yes - Google Nexus 5X has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Google Nexus 5X Xiaomi Redmi Go
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, OPUS WAV, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9 FLV, MPEG-4, HEVC, MPEG-4 SP, H.264 HP, H.265 Main, ASP, H.264 AVC Main Profile (MP), H.264 AVC Baseline Profile(BP)
FEATURES Google Nexus 5X Xiaomi Redmi Go
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features Android Beam, Noise Cancellation Technology, Google Caller ID, MIMO technology, Three microphones, Android Sensor Hub Noise reduction microphone, Dual microphones filter ambient noise
OTHERS Google Nexus 5X Xiaomi Redmi Go
Included Accessories Power adapter USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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