Ulefone Armor 9 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (China)

Ulefone Armor 9

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 (China)

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

-

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

-
HSUPA speed

11.5 Mbps

-
HSPA speed

-

HSPA
LTE speed

LTE Cat12, 600 Gbps download, 150 Mbps upload

LTE
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front glass, aluminum back with rubber, aluminum frame

Front glass, aluminum body
SIM

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

168.2 mm

158.6 mm
Width

82 mm

75.4 mm
Thickness

15 mm

8.1 mm
Weight

320 g

181 g
Waterproof

Yes, IP68/IP69(1.5m and 30 minutes)

-
Dust proof

Yes, IP68/IP69

-
MIL-STD-810G

Yes

-
Colors

Black

Black, Champagne Gold, Magic Blue, Rose Gold

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.3 inches

5.99 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

1080 x 2160 pixels
Pixel density

409 ppi

403 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, oleophobic coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Corning Gorilla Glass
Multitouch

-

Yes

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Dual
Main camera

64 MP, f/1.9 , 26 mm, 1/1.7" , 0.8 µm

12 MP, f/1.9 , 1.4 µm
2 MP, f/2.2

5 MP, f/2.0 , 1.12 µm
FLIR thermal camera
Primary camera resolution

9280 x 6944 pixels

-
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

-

dual-pixel phase detection autofocus
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

microUSB 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

-
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

-
BDS

Yes

Yes

Features
Messaging SMS

-

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

-

MMS
Messaging Email

-

Email
Messaging IM

-

IM
Messaging Push Email

-

Push Email
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, coulombmeter, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity