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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Xiaomi |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2015-10-06 | 2018-02-22 |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.34 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is a bit better than the Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, having a global score of 75.8 against 75. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system, while Microsoft Lumia 950 XL comes with Windows 10 Mobile operating system. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro body has the same thickness than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, but it's just a little heavier.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features a little better performance than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because it has more cpu cores and 3 GB more RAM memory. The Microsoft Lumia 950 XL has a more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel count in each inch in the display and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440.
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL counts with a much better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, because it has a much better 20 megapixels resolution camera, a larger aperture to take better photos and videos in low light environments and a lot better (4K) video definition. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro counts with a better memory capacity for games and applications than Lumia 950 XL, because although it has an external SD slot that holds 72 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features superior battery life than Lumia 950 XL, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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