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Xiaomi Redmi 5 root support — Magisk root and bootloader unlock
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Xiaomi Redmi 5

Released: 2017, DecemberAvailable. Released 2017, December

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General

Brand
Xiaomi
Model
Xiaomi Redmi 5
Released
2017, December
Status
Available. Released 2017, December
Price
About 160 EUR
OS
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), MIUI 11
Dimensions
151.8 x 72.8 x 7.7 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
Weight
157 g (5.54 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum/plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.7 inches, 83.8 cm, 2, (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506
Internal
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Single
5 MP
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps

Battery

Charging
10W wired

Network

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

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

Other

SAR
0.53 W/kg (head) 1.53 W/kg (body)
Camera
Photo, /, Video
Colors
Black, Gold, Light Blue, Rose Gold
Models
MDG1, MDI1
Display
Contrast ratio: 1331 (nominal), 2.951 (sunlight)
Announced
2017, December
Loudspeaker
Voice 66dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 82dB
Performance
GeekBench: 4018 (v4.4), GFXBench: 6.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Audio quality
Noise -27.7dB / Crosstalk -54.7dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 83h
Infrared port
Yes

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Overview

The Xiaomi Redmi 5 is an Android device from Xiaomi, released in 2017. It combines the Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) and a 5.7-inch display, running Android 7.1.2 (Nougat). This page tracks its full specifications, root status, and the bootloader and recovery notes that apply to it.

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