Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs Redmi 5 Plus

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Redmi 5 Plus (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625; estimated prices are $1799 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads — 39/100 vs 10/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has the bigger battery (4650 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 12 MP; the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is faster in AnTuTu (1,401,321 vs 218,879); the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 5 Plus doesn't; the Redmi 5 Plus is noticeably lighter (180g vs 257g).

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus by 29 points (39/100 vs 10/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
Performance 20
Display 100
Camera 64
Battery 29
Design 0
Value for money 0
Redmi 5 Plus
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 75
Value for money 98
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1401321 vs 218879
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1750 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4516 vs 862
  • Bigger battery: 4650 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (20/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (64/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (29/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Redmi 5 Plus better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 257g
  • Cheaper: $170 vs $1799

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (98/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs the Redmi 5 Plus, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold scores 29 points higher (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (20/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads (29/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus leads (98/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (20/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (64/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (29/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (75/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (98/100 vs 0/100).

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold: The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi 5 Plus: The Redmi 5 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Redmi 5 Plus
Processor Google Tensor G4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
AnTuTu 1401321 218879
Geekbench Single 1750 189
Geekbench Multi 4516 862
Display 8.0" AMOLED 6.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 2076x2152
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 4650 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 21W
Wireless charging 7W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 129
Main camera 48 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 10 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 5 MP
RAM 16GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 14
Brightness (peak) 2700 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IPX8
Dimensions 155.2×150.2×5.1 mm 158.5×75.5×8.1 mm
Weight 257 g 180 g
Price $1799 $170
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 10MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
64
camera
Redmi 5 Plus
  • Main: 12MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
  • 8.0" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2076x2152
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi 5 Plus
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
  • 4650 mAh
  • Wired: 21W
  • Wireless: 7W
29
battery
Redmi 5 Plus
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Redmi 5 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Google Tensor G4
39/100
1401321 AnTuTu
Redmi 5 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
10/100 -540.2%
218879 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads Redmi 5 Plus by 540.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold
$1799
Redmi 5 Plus
$170

Price difference: $1629. Redmi 5 Plus is cheaper by $1629.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (20/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (64/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold notably outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (29/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (75/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold (98/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus by 29 points (39/100 vs 10/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Redmi 5 Plus — 10/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on camera score (64/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold or the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold leads on performance (20/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold over the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 5 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.