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Redmi 5 Redmi 1

Redmi 5
ACorner A
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Redmi 1
BCorner B
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Wins by spec 9 A rows 0 B rows 5 ties

Key differences

At a glance
ARedmi 5 Released: Dec 2017 vs Jul 2013
ARedmi 5 Price: 1,300 – 1,800 SAR vs 1,550 – 2,100 SAR
ARedmi 5 Display Size: 5.7" vs 4.7"
=Even on: Resolution — 720x1440 vs 720x1280

Comparing Redmi 5 vs Redmi 1? We've got the full breakdown: specs, real Saudi market prices, and key differences — all side by side so you can pick the right one.

01Price

2 rows
Released
WIN Dec 2017
Jul 2013
Price
WIN 1,300 – 1,800 SAR
1,550 – 2,100 SAR
Released
A WIN Dec 2017
B Jul 2013
Price
A WIN 1,300 – 1,800 SAR
B 1,550 – 2,100 SAR

02Display

3 rows
Display Size in
WIN 5.7"
4.7"
Resolution px
720x1440
720x1280
Refresh Rate Hz
60Hz
60Hz
Display Sizein
A WIN 5.7"
B 4.7"
Resolutionpx
A 720x1440
B 720x1280
Refresh RateHz
A 60Hz
B 60Hz

03Performance

3 rows
RAM GB
WIN 2GB
1GB
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
MediaTek MT6589T
Storage GB
WIN 16GB
4GB
RAMGB
A WIN 2GB
B 1GB
Processor
A Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
B MediaTek MT6589T
StorageGB
A WIN 16GB
B 4GB

04Battery

1 rows
Battery mAh
WIN 3,300mAh
2,000mAh
BatterymAh
A WIN 3,300mAh
B 2,000mAh

05Camera

2 rows
Main Camera MP
WIN 12MP
8MP
Front Camera MP
WIN 5MP
1.3MP
Main CameraMP
A WIN 12MP
B 8MP
Front CameraMP
A WIN 5MP
B 1.3MP

06Design

2 rows
Weight g
WIN 157g
158g
Water Resistance
No
No
Weightg
A WIN 157g
B 158g
Water Resistance
A No
B No

07Software

1 rows
OS
Android 7.1 (MIUI)
Android 4.2 (MIUI)
OS
A Android 7.1 (MIUI)
B Android 4.2 (MIUI)

Redmi 5 leads Redmi 1 on 9 specs vs 0. Check the full table and decide based on the specs that matter most to you.

Redmi 5 vs Redmi 1 — display, performance, cameras, battery, price, and key differences. Side by side.

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Prices are estimated average Saudi market prices, reviewed June 2026. Actual prices vary by retailer, storage configuration, warranty, and promotions. Prices shown in Saudi Riyal. iOfficial prices are from the manufacturer. Estimated prices are based on average prices from Amazon, Noon, Alibaba, and eXtra in the Saudi market.