Realme 5i vs Realme X

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Realme 5i

Faster charging

Realme X

Higher-resolution camera

Realme X

Better display

Realme X

Lighter body

Realme X

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
Size (inches)	6.52	6.53
Panel Type	IPS LCD	AMOLED
Resolution Height	1600	2340
Resolution Width	720	1080
PPI	269	394
Glass Type	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified)	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body	83.2	85.9

Platform

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU	Adreno 610	Adreno 616
Chipset Name	Snapdragon 665	Snapdragon 710
Process (nm)	11	10
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	realme UI	realme UI
OS Version	9.0	9.0

Memory

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
Card Slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No
Variants	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@120fps, 720p@960fps
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR
Count	4	2
Depth	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Macro	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	—
ultrawide	8 MP, f/2.3, 13mm, (ultrawide)	—
Wide	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide)	48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	HDR, panorama	HDR
Count	1	1
Lens	8 MP, f/2	16 MP, f/2, 25mm, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
Capacity (mAh)	5000	3765
Wired Charging (W)	10	20

Body

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	164.4	161.2
Thickness (mm)	9.3	9.4
Weight (g)	195	191
Width (mm)	75	76

Launch

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
Announced	2020, January 06	2019, May. Released 2019, July
Status	Available. Released 2020, January	Discontinued

Network

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 2100
4G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Global	1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA, LTE (2CA) 450/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
Bluetooth	5	5
NFC	No	No
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
USB Type	—	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	—
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5

Sound

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
3.5mm Jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Features

Spec	Realme 5i	Realme X
Sensors	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass