| ratings |
| Overall NDTV Rating | Read Review | Read Review | Read Review |
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| Performance Rating | | | |
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| key specs |
| Display | 5.99-inch | 5.65-inch | 4.70-inch |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | Apple A11 Bionic |
| Front Camera | 20-megapixel | 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel | 7-megapixel |
| Rear Camera | 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel | 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel | 12-megapixel |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB | 2GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB |
| Battery Capacity | 4000mAh | 3000mAh | 1821mAh |
| OS | Android 7.1.1 | Android 8.0 | iOS 11 |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels | 750x1334 pixels |
| general |
| Brand | Xiaomi | Honor | Apple |
| Model | Redmi Note 5 Pro | 9 Lite | iPhone 8 |
| Release date | February 1, 2018 | December 1, 2017 | September 1, 2017 |
| Launched in India | Yes | Yes | - |
| Form factor | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Body type | Metal | - | Glass |
| Dimensions (mm) | 158.60 x 75.40 x 8.05 | 151.00 x 71.90 x 7.60 | 138.40 x 67.30 x 7.30 |
| Weight (g) | 181.00 | 149.00 | 148.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 4000 | 3000 | 1821 |
| Removable battery | No | No | No |
| Colours | Black, Gold, Lake Blue, Rose Gold | Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Glacier Blue | Silver, Space Gray, Gold |
| SAR value | 1.19 | 1.06 | - |
| IP rating | - | - | IP67 |
| Wireless charging | - | - | No |
| display |
| Screen size (inches) | 5.99 | 5.65 | 4.70 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels | 750x1334 pixels |
| Protection type | Gorilla Glass | - | Other |
| Aspect ratio | 18:9 | 18:9 | - |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | - | 428 | 326 |
| hardware |
| Processor | 1.8GHz octa-core | octa-core (4x2.36GHz + 4x1.7GHz) | hexa-core |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | Apple A11 Bionic |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB | 2GB |
| Internal storage | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes | Yes | No |
| Expandable storage type | microSD | microSD | - |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 128 | 256 | - |
| camera |
| Rear camera | 12-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.25-micron) + 5-megapixel (f/2.0, 1.12-micron) | 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel | 12-megapixel (f/1.8) |
| Rear autofocus | Phase detection autofocus | Phase detection autofocus | Yes |
| Rear flash | LED | Yes | Dual LED |
| Front camera | 20-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.0-micron) | 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel | 7-megapixel (f/2.2) |
| Front flash | LED | No | - |
| software |
| Operating system | Android 7.1.1 | Android 8.0 | iOS 11 |
| Skin | MIUI 9 | EMUI 8.0 | - |
| connectivity |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 b/g/n/ac | 802.11 b/g/n | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| GPS | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 4.20 | Yes, v 5.00 |
| NFC | No | No | Yes |
| Infrared | No | No | No |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes | No |
| Micro-USB | Yes | Yes | No |
| Headphones | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | - |
| FM | Yes | Yes | No |
| Number of SIMs | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | No | - | No |
| USB Type-C | - | - | No |
| Lightning | - | - | Yes |
| sim 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM | GSM | GSM |
| 3G | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| sim 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | - |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM | GSM | - |
| 3G | Yes | Yes | - |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes | - |
| sensors |
| Face unlock | Yes | - | No |
| 3D face recognition | No | - | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Barometer | No | - | Yes |
| Temperature sensor | No | - | No |
| In-Display Fingerprint Sensor | - | - | No |