| Hardware and OS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI | |
| Operating system | Android 8.1 Oreo OS | |
| Processor | 4 x 1.8GHz Kryo 260, 4 x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 CPU Clock | |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 509 GPU | |
| RAM | 3GB/4GB/6GB | |
| Internal Storage | 32GB/64GB | |
| Memory Card Slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC | |
| User Interface | Yes with MIUI 9 | |
| Display | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI | other phones |
| Type | IPS, LCD capacitive touchscreen | |
| Size | 5.99 inches Full HD | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2160 Pixels, 24 bit color depth | |
| Colors | 16M Colors | |
| Pixel Density | ~ 403 ppi | |
| Touchscreen | Yes Multi Touch Support | |
| Protection | Yes Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Features | IPS, LCD, FHD display, ~ 403 PPI Pixel Density, Capacitive Multi-touch, 18:9 Ratio , 1000:1 Contrast ratio, 450 cd/m2, 84% NTSC, Scratch resistant, 2.5D Curved Glass | |
| Connectivity | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI | other phones |
| 4G Network | LTE: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 2600 MHz, TDD-LTE: 1900 (B39) / 2300 (B40) / 2500 (B41) / 2600 (B38) | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 802.11n 5GHz, Dual band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi Hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | |
| NFC | No | |
| USB | Micro USB 2.0 With OTG, Host, Charging and Mass Storage Function | |
| Speed | LTE Cat-12 600 Mbps Download, 100 Mbps Upload, & HSPA | |
| SIM | Nano SIM | |
| Dual SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM/microSD) | |
| Camera | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI | other phones |
| Main camera | 12 MP f/1.9 5 MP f/2.0, 1.4m with Dual-LED and AF Dual Rear Camera | |
| Features | Yes with Dual-LED Flash | |
| Image | 4000 x 3000 PIxels | |
| Selfie camera | 13 Megapixels with Sony Lens, Face Recognition | |
| Multimedia | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI | other phones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| Radio | Yes | |
| Video Playback | Up to 8.8 Hours | |
| Video Out | Yes With Wireless Media Connection | |
| Ring Tones | MP3, WAV ringtones | |
| 3.5 mm Jack | yes | |
| Design | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI | other phones |
| Dimensions | 6.24 in x 2.97 in x 0.32 in | |
| Weight | 181 Grams (With Battery) | |
| Battery | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI | other phones |
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh | |
| Placement | Non-Removable | |
| Other | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI | other phones |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Fingerprint ID (Rear Mounted), Compass, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor | |