Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 vs ZTE nubia X

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

ZTE nubia X

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500)

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
HSDPA speed

-

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

-

5.76 Mbps
HSPA speed

HSPA

-
LTE speed

LTE

LTE-A (6CA), Cat18, 1200 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front glass, aluminum frame & back, plastic ends

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

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

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

158.5 mm

154.1 mm
Width

75.5 mm

73.3 mm
Thickness

8.1 mm

8.4 mm
Weight

180 g

181 g
Colors

Black, Gold, Light Blue, Rose Gold

Black, Blue, Gray

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

5.99 inches

6.26 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels

1080 x 2280 pixels
Pixel density

403 ppi

403 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, LTPS(Low temperature PolySilicon)
Multitouch

Yes

Yes
Secondary screen resolution

-

720 x 1520 pixels
Secondary screen physical size

-

5.1 inches
Secondary display

-

OLED
Secondary display protection

-

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Main camera
Camera type

Photo / Video

-
Camera type

-

Dual
Main camera

12 MP, f/2.2 , 1.25 µm

24 MP, f/1.8
24 MP, f/1.7
Primary camera resolution

4000 x 3000 pixels

4608 x 3456 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

phase detection autofocus

-
Primary camera flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash

dual-LED flash
Primary camera phase detection autofocus

-

phase detection autofocus
Camera features

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

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

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

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

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

microUSB 2.0

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v4.2

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

Yes

-
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
Beidou

-

Yes
BDS

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

-
Messaging MMS

MMS

-
Messaging Email

Email

-
Messaging IM

IM

-
Messaging Push Mail

Push Mail

-
Sensors

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

Accelerometer, compass, dual fingerprint, gyro, light, proximity