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Realme V5 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

What V5 5G does better (7) and where Redmi Note 9 Pro Max wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Realme V5 5G
Realme · 2020V5 5G
6.4Score
7 advantages≈ $190
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi Note 9 Pro Max
6.1Score
6 advantages≈ $190
5.3Display3.9
6.5Camera7.5
5.5Battery7.1
5.0Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

V5 5GRedmi Note 9 Pro Max
75 × 162.19.176.7 × 165.58.8
V5 5GRedmi Note 9 Pro MaxDifference
Height162.1 mm165.5 mm−3.4 mm
Width75 mm76.7 mm−1.7 mm
Thickness9.1 mm8.8 mm+0.3 mm
Weight194 g209 g−15 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is V5 5G better than Redmi Note 9 Pro Max?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  2. 5GYes · Redmi Note 9 Pro Max: No
  3. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  4. Weight194 g vs 209 g+8%
  5. Pixel density405 ppi vs 395 ppi+3%
  6. Process7 nm vs 8 nm+14%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is Redmi Note 9 Pro Max better than V5 5G?

  1. Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
  2. Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
  3. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  4. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+15%
  5. Screen size6.5″ vs 6.7″+3%
  6. Thickness9.1 mm vs 8.8 mm+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme V5 5GRealme V5 5G≈ $1906.4
Design
Weight194 g209 g
Thickness9.1 mm8.8 mm
Height162.1 mm165.5 mm
Width75 mm76.7 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlue, Silver, MintAurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black
Display
Screen size6.5″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density405 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.9%84.6%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 720Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process7 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC3Adreno 618
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.72"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,020 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging30 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.88 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 13
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