In depth comparison and review of Honor Magic and Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor Magic | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 146.1 mm | 158.5 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has greater height than Honor Magic. |
| Width | 69.9 mm | 74.45 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has greater width than Honor Magic. |
| Depth | 7.8 mm | 8.05 mm | Honor Magic is narrower than Honor Magic. |
| Weight | 145 g | 180 g | Honor Magic is lighter than Honor Magic. |
| Body Colour | Porcelain white | Light blue | Gold | Black | Rose gold | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | - | 1.47 W/kg (body), 1.013 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 |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Micro SIM, nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | Micro SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | Honor Magic | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus |
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| Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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| Display Technology | AMOLED | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.09" | 5.99" | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has larger screen size than Honor Magic. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels | Honor Magic has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus. |
| Display Format | QHD | - | |
| Pixel Density | 577 ppi | 403 ppi | Honor Magic has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus. |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
| Max Brightness | - | 450 cd/m² | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 1000:1 | |
| Display Features | - | 2.5D Glass, Night Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Honor Magic | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 950 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | |
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| Clock Speed | - | 1.8 GHz | |
| 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) | Mali T880 | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 |
| MEMORY | Honor Magic | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus |
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| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB | Honor Magic has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 32 GB | Honor Magic has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSD |
| CAMERA | Honor Magic | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
| Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
| Lens Construction | - | 5-element | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Special Effects | - | HDR | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode | Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | 3968 x 2976 | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | - | |
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| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Honor Magic has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | Beautify 3.0 | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | - | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Selfie countdown |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Honor Magic | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2900 mAh | 4000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus has larger battery capacity than Honor Magic. |
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| Standby Time | - | 408 hours | |
| Run Time Details | - | Standby: up to 408 hrs Gaming: up to 9 hrs Playback (video): up to 15 hrs Playback (Music): up to 165 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
| CELLULAR | Honor Magic | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus |
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| Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | - | |
| User Interface | Magic Live UI | MIUI 9 | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Honor Magic | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | - | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | - | 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 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 802.11b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | HID | |
| NFC | Yes | - | Honor Magic has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Honor Magic | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP | |
| Sound Enhancements | DTS Sound support | - |
| FEATURES | Honor Magic | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus |
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| 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 | |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Active noise-cancellation, Huawei Magic Power | Infrared remote control, Dual microphones |
| OTHERS | Honor Magic | Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, transparent case |
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