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| Global Score | |
| 61.6 | 67.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| BLU | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 2019-05-22 | 2017-12-12 |
| 6.12 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 5.98 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Black and Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Metal and Plastic | Metal |
| $ 180.00 | $ 135.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi 5 is slightly better than BLU G9, getting a 67.2 score against 61.6. These phones use Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Redmi 5 has the older 7.1 Nougat version and BLU G9 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Even though Xiaomi Redmi 5 is older than BLU G9, it's body is a bit thinner and just a bit lighter.
The Xiaomi Redmi 5 has a little more vivid screen than BLU G9, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 720 x 1440, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the display. The BLU G9 features a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Redmi 5, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the BLU G9 also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi 5 shoots greater photographs and videos than BLU G9, although it has a lower 1920x1080 video resolution and a back camera with a lower resolution. BLU G9 features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi 5, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB, the BLU G9 also has 64 GB internal storage capacity.
BLU G9 has superior battery life than Xiaomi Redmi 5, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
Xiaomi Redmi 5 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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