Honor View 10 vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor View 10 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. 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 View 10 vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor View 10 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 157 mm 158.6 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has greater height than Honor View 10.
Width 74.98 mm 75.4 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has greater width than Honor View 10.
Depth 6.97 mm 8.05 mm Honor View 10 is narrower than Honor View 10.
Weight 172 g 181 g Honor View 10 is lighter than Honor View 10.
Body Colour Midnight black | Navy blue | Blue Lake blue | Blue | Black | Gold
Body Material Metal Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.77 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body), 1.29 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 Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Honor View 10 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology LTPS TFT IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.99" 5.99" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2160 x 1080 pixels 2160 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density 403 ppi 403 ppi Both phones have the same pixel density.
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Max Brightness - 450 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio - 1000:1
Display Features 2.5D curved glass, FullView Display Night Display, Sunlight Display, Eye protection mode, Colour temperature adjustment
PROCESSOR Honor View 10 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 970 Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Clock Speed 2.36 GHz 1.8 GHz Honor View 10 has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 509
MEMORY Honor View 10 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
RAM 6 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 3 GB Honor View 10 has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 32 GB Honor View 10 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Honor View 10 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 2
Sensor Resolution 20 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Honor View 10 has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5.
Sensor Type Monochrome CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.9 Honor View 10 has better lens aperture than Honor View 10.
Lens Construction - 5-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - HDR
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Sound & Shot, Beauty mode, Good food mode, Light Painting mode Panorama, Continuous shot, AI portrait mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Hybrid Zoom Dual PD Focus, EIS video stabilisation, Dark Light Enhancement technology
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 16 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Honor View 10 has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5.
Sensor Type (2nd Camera) RGB CMOS -
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Dual shooting mode -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Special Effects (Front) - HDR, Bokeh effect, AI Beautify 4.0
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) - Self-timer, AI smart beauty, AI portrait mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor View 10 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3750 mAh 4000 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has larger battery capacity than Honor View 10.
Fast Charging Technology HUAWEI SuperCharge technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 Both phones have fast charging technology.
Standby Time - 480 hours
Talk Time 1380 minutes 1380 minutes Both phones have the same battery life when making calls.
Run Time Details Talk (3G): up to 1380 min
Continuous browsing (4G): up to 21 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 160 hrs
Playback (video): up to 19 hrs
Gaming: up to 5.5 hrs
Playback (video): up to 17.3 hrs
Standby: up to 480 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Honor View 10 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo -
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.0 MIUI 9
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Honor View 10 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-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 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 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes - Honor View 10 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor View 10 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, 3GA, MP4, MID WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, 3GP MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP
FEATURES Honor View 10 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
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, digital compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, distance sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock Infrared remote control, Fast Charging, AI face unlock
OTHERS Honor View 10 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
Included Accessories Power adapter USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, transparent case
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