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- K9 vs Redmi 5 Plus
LG K9 vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus
What K9 does better (1) and where Redmi 5 Plus wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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3.5Display3.8
2.4Camera3.8
2.2Battery2.7
2.4Features2.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
K9Redmi 5 Plus
| K9 | Redmi 5 Plus | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.3 mm | 158.5 mm | −12.2 mm |
| Width | 73.2 mm | 75.4 mm | −2.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Weight | 148 g | 180 g | −32 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is K9 better than Redmi 5 Plus?
- Weight148 g vs 180 g+22%
Why is Redmi 5 Plus better than K9?
- Battery capacity2,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+60%
- Main camera8 MP vs 12 MP+50%
- CPU frequency1.3 GHz vs 2 GHz+54%
- Pixel density294 ppi vs 403 ppi+37%
- CPU cores4 vs 82×
- Dual SIMNo · K9: Yes
- Screen size5″ vs 6″+20%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 148 g | 180 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 146.3 mm | 158.5 mm |
| Width | 73.2 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5″ | 6″ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,280 px | 2,160 px |
| Pixel density | 294 ppi | 403 ppi |
| Peak brightness | — | 450 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| CPU cores | 4 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.3 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 304 | Adreno 506 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 16 GB | — |
| Storage (base) | 16 GB | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 8 MP | 12 MP |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | — | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,500 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Rear |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, light | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, compass, fingerprint |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | Miui V9 |



