Honor 7X vs. Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 7X and Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 7X vs. Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 7X Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.5 mm 158.5 mm Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has greater height than Honor 7X.
Width 75.3 mm 74.45 mm Honor 7X has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus.
Depth 7.6 mm 8.05 mm Honor 7X is narrower than Honor 7X.
Weight 165 g 180 g Honor 7X is lighter than Honor 7X.
Body Colour Blue | Black Light blue | Gold | Black | Rose gold
Body Material Metal -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.07 W/kg 1.47 W/kg (body), 1.013 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
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 Micro SIM, nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD Micro SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Honor 7X Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.93" 5.99" Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has larger screen size than Honor 7X.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2160 x 1080 pixels 2160 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Pixel Density - 403 ppi
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Max Brightness - 450 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio - 1000:1
Display Features 2.5D curved glass, FullView Display 2.5D Glass, Night Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor 7X Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 659 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
Clock Speed 2.36 GHz 1.8 GHz Honor 7X has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY Honor 7X Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
RAM 4 GB 3 GB Honor 7X has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 32 GB Honor 7X has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSD
CAMERA Honor 7X Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Honor 7X has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus.
Lens Aperture - F/2.2
Lens Construction - 5-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - HDR
Camera Modes Portrait mode Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has face detection.
Light Source Flash Dual LED flash
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Honor 7X has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus.
Special Effects (Front) - Beautify 3.0
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has face detection.
Light Source (Front) - LED flash
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Gesture control Selfie countdown
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 7X Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3340 mAh 4000 mAh Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has larger battery capacity than Honor 7X.
Standby Time - 408 hours
Run Time Details - Standby: up to 408 hrs
Gaming: up to 9 hrs
Playback (video): up to 15 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 165 hrs
CELLULAR Honor 7X Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat -
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 MIUI 9
Navigation - GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 7X Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, 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 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - HID
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 7X Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, MP4 WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, ASF, 3GP, WMC MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP
FEATURES Honor 7X Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors - Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Split Screen Infrared remote control, Dual microphones
OTHERS Honor 7X Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
Included Accessories Power adapter USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, transparent case
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