Two of the most popular smartphones this month, Nokia 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. So let’s find out which brand can makes the best budget device.

Nokia 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4: specs comparison

First, we are going to see how these two phones do in a Nokia 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 hardware comparison. In terms of Nokia 5 specs, it will be powered by a Snapdragon 430 1.4GHz octa-core with 2GB RAM and 16GB ROM. Meanwhile, Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 specs include a Snapdragon 625 2.0GHz octa-core processor. The phone comes in two variants: one with 2/3GB RAM and 32GB ROM, the other with 4GB RAM and 64GB ROM. The Note 4 clearly outperforms Nokia 5.

Moving on to the camera aspect, Nokia 5 cameras feature a 13MP f/2.0 rear snapper and an 8MP f/2.0 selfie shooter. The back camera has 1.12 µm pixel size and comes with dual-LED flash. Meanwhile, Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 boasts a 13MP f/2.0 back camera and a 5MP f/2.0 camera on the front. The back camera also has 1.12 µm pixel size and comes with dual-LED flash like the Nokia 5. So in this aspect, Nokia 5 has a better advantage.

Nokia 5 has a 5.2″ HD display, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 display is 5.5″ FHD. Nokia 5 is powered by a 3000mAh battery and the Note 4 uses a 4100mAh battery. Overall, in this Nokia 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 battle, the Redmi Note 4 has better performance, display and battery. Nokia 5 only has an advantage with its cameras.

Nokia 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 4: price

Nokia 5 price is expected to be around $205 ~ Rs. 13390, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 price tag is around $175 ~ Rs. 11499 for the 2GB RAM model. Xiaomi is the obvious choice for anyone with a tight budget. But if you love Nokia and their products, Nokia 5 is a solid choice for a nice design. So what phones do you want to see next in our comparison? Let us know in the comment below.