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Xiaomi Redmi 5

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Snapdragon 450Chipset
3 GBRAM
32 GBStorage
Android 8.1.0Android version

Variants seenFrom owners who shared this model

RAM

3 GBSeen

Storage

32 GBSeen

Android

8.1.0Seen

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

Qualcomm SDM450 · 14 nm

All cores 1.80GHz Cortex-A53 8 cores
CPU cores
8
GPU
Adreno 506
Memory
LPDDR3 933 MHz
Vulkan / OpenGL ES
1.0 / 3.2
ABIs
arm64-v8a, armeabi, armeabi-v7a
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Device

Brand
Xiaomi
Manufacturer
Xiaomi
Model numbers
Redmi 5
Codename
rosy
Board
msm8953
Hardware
qcom
Released with
Android 7.1

System

Android
8.1.0 (API 27)
Security patch
December 2019
Kernel
3.18.71
Project Treble
Not supported
Seamless updates
No
Dynamic partitions
Not supported
Widevine DRM
L3

Software updates

Latest security patch seenDecember 2019Shared today · Android 8.1.0
Newest Android seenAndroid 8.1.0Launched with Android 7.1
Android versions seen
Android 8.1.01 share
Security patches seen
December 20191 share

From phones owners shared with the Device Info app. Updates can reach phones at different times depending on region and carrier.

Display

Size
5.7 in
Resolution
720 × 1440
Pixel density
283 ppi
Aspect ratio
18:9
Screen density
320 dpi
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Wide color gamut
Not supported

Battery

Capacity
3,300 mAh
Technology
Li-poly

Capacity is estimated from what the phone reports to Android, so on some phones it can differ from the advertised capacity.

Cameras

Back12 MP

4000 × 3000 · 3.81 mm

Front5 MP

2592 × 1944 · 2.64 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the camera's advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

–5 GHz Wi-Fi
✓Wi-Fi Direct
✓Bluetooth
✓Bluetooth LE
–NFC
–UWB
✓USB host

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Sensors41 sensors

  • Magnetic field AK09918 Magnetometer -Wakeup Secondary · AKM
  • Magnetic field uncalibrated AK09918 Magnetometer Uncalibrated -Wakeup Secondary · AKM
  • Magnetic field uncalibrated AK09918 Magnetometer Uncalibrated · AKM
  • Magnetic field AK09918 Magnetometer · AKM
  • Com.qti.sensor.amd AMD · QTI
  • Accelerometer BMI120 Accelerometer -Wakeup Secondary · BOSCH
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  • Accelerometer uncalibrated BMI120 Accelerometer Uncalibrated -Wakeup Secondary · BOSCH
  • Accelerometer uncalibrated BMI120 Accelerometer Uncalibrated · BOSCH
  • Accelerometer BMI120 Accelerometer · BOSCH
  • Gyroscope BMI120 Gyroscope -Wakeup Secondary · BOSCH
  • Gyroscope uncalibrated BMI120 Gyroscope Uncalibrated -Wakeup Secondary · BOSCH
  • Gyroscope uncalibrated BMI120 Gyroscope Uncalibrated · BOSCH
  • Gyroscope BMI120 Gyroscope · BOSCH
  • Com.qti.sensor.basic gestures Basic Gestures · QTI
  • Com.qti.sensor.cmc Coarse Motion Classifier · QTI
  • Com.qti.sensor.facing Facing · QTI
  • Game rotation vector Game Rotation Vector -Wakeup Secondary · QTI
  • Game rotation vector Game Rotation Vector · QTI
  • Geomagnetic rotation vector GeoMagnetic Rotation Vector -Wakeup Secondary · QTI
  • Geomagnetic rotation vector GeoMagnetic Rotation Vector · QTI
  • Gravity Gravity -Wakeup Secondary · QTI
  • Gravity Gravity · QTI
  • Linear acceleration Linear Acceleration -Wakeup Secondary · QTI
  • Linear acceleration Linear Acceleration · QTI
  • Com.qti.sensor.motion accel Motion Accel · QTI
  • Orientation Orientation -Wakeup Secondary · QTI
  • Orientation Orientation · QTI
  • Com.qti.sensor.pedometer Pedometer · QTI
  • Com.qti.sensor.rmd RMD · QTI
  • Rotation vector Rotation Vector -Wakeup Secondary · QTI
  • Rotation vector Rotation Vector · QTI
  • Significant motion Significant Motion Detector · QTI
  • Step counter Step Counter -Wakeup Secondary · QTI
  • Step counter Step Counter · QTI
  • Step detector Step Detector -Wakeup Secondary · QTI
  • Step detector Step Detector · QTI
  • Tilt detector Tilt Detector · QTI
  • Proximity stk3x1x alsprx -Non Wakeup Secondary · Sensortek
  • Light stk3x1x alsprx -Wakeup Secondary · Sensortek
  • Light stk3x1x alsprx · Sensortek
  • Proximity stk3x1x alsprx · Sensortek

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Redmi 5 FAQ

What chipset does the Xiaomi Redmi 5 have?

It uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 (SDM450), an 8-core chip built on a 14 nm process, with the Adreno 506 GPU. Its fastest core runs at up to 1.80 GHz.

How much RAM and storage does the Redmi 5 have?

It has 3GB of LPDDR3 RAM and 32GB of storage, as shared by owners.

Does the Redmi 5 support Widevine L1?

No. It reports Widevine L3, so streaming apps like Netflix and Prime Video play in standard definition.

What is the latest Android version on the Redmi 5?

The newest Android version seen on a shared phone is Android 8.1.0, and the newest security patch seen is December 2019. It launched with Android 7.1.

What screen does the Redmi 5 have?

A 5.7-inch 720 × 1440 display with a 60Hz refresh rate, 283 ppi.

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