Side-by-side technical data
Meizu Pro 7 vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5)
Comparison between Meizu Pro 7 and Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Meizu and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Camera | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| Battery & charging | 2.6 | 3.5 |
Which one is for you?
Meizu Pro 7, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 423 ppi
- against 403 ppi
Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Usable Surface
- 77.4 %
- against 71.8 %
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
- Display Diagonal
- 5.99″
- against 5.2″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio P25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm | 14 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-T880 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.6 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 67,521 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53); deca-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A73, 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A35, 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Deca-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
Design
| Specification | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Gold, Red | Black, Gold, Blue, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 7.3 mm Best value | 8.1 mm |
| Body Width | 70.7 mm | 75.5 mm |
| Body Height | 147.6 mm | 158.5 mm |
| Weight | 163 g Best value | 180 g |
| Usable Surface | 71.8 % | 77.4 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 24 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18:9 |
| Display Technology | Super AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ | 5.99″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,160 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 423 ppi Best value | 403 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,431 :1 |
| Display Features | Secondary Display, AMOLED, Gorilla Glass 5, Touchscreen | — |
| Cover display diagonal | 2″ | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, NFC | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.01 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.47 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE, 32-bit/384kHz Audio | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | PRO 7, MZ-PRO 7 | MEG7, MEI7 |
Features
| Specification | Pro 7 | Redmi 5 Plus (Redmi Note 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | 3D Dynamic Perspective UI | — |
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