Honor WIN RT2 vs Redmi 5 Plus

The Honor WIN RT2 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 5 Plus (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor WIN RT2 leads — 81/100 vs 20/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Honor WIN RT2 has the bigger battery (12070 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 12 MP; the Honor WIN RT2 is faster in AnTuTu (4,040,013 vs 218,879); the Honor WIN RT2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 5 Plus doesn't; the Redmi 5 Plus is noticeably lighter (180g vs 238g).

The Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus by 61 points (81/100 vs 20/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor WIN RT2

Performance 98
Display 97
Camera 58
Battery 78
Portability 31
Value for money —

Redmi 5 Plus

Performance 14
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 25
Portability 70
Value for money 8

What makes Honor WIN RT2 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4040013 vs 218879
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 862
  • Bigger battery: 12070 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 14/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (97/100 vs 32/100)

What makes Redmi 5 Plus better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 238g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor WIN RT2 vs the Redmi 5 Plus, the Honor WIN RT2 scores 61 points higher (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (98/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (58/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (78/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (98/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (97/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (58/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (78/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (70/100 vs 31/100).

Honor WIN RT2: The Honor WIN RT2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor WIN RT2 Redmi 5 Plus
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
AnTuTu 4040013 218879
Geekbench Single 3639 189
Geekbench Multi 11047 862
Display 6.9" AMOLED 6.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3104 —
Refresh rate 185 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 12070 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 90W —
Main camera 200 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 17 —
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69/IP69K —
Dimensions 163.0×78.0×8.5 mm 158.5×75.5×8.1 mm
Weight 238 g 180 g
Launch price — $170

Camera comparison

Honor WIN RT2

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 50MP
58
camera

Redmi 5 Plus

  • Main: 12MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Honor WIN RT2

  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3104
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
97
display

Redmi 5 Plus

  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display

Battery and charging

Honor WIN RT2

  • 12070 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery

Redmi 5 Plus

  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor WIN RT2 and Redmi 5 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor WIN RT2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
4040013 AnTuTu
Redmi 5 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
20/100 -1745.8%
218879 AnTuTu

Honor WIN RT2 leads Redmi 5 Plus by 1745.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor WIN RT2

Price unknown

Redmi 5 Plus

$170

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (98/100 vs 14/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (97/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (58/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (78/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (70/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus by 61 points (81/100 vs 20/100).

What is the rating of the Honor WIN RT2 and the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Honor WIN RT2 has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Redmi 5 Plus — 20/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Honor WIN RT2 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Honor WIN RT2 leads on performance (98/100 vs 14/100).

Should you choose the Honor WIN RT2 over the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Honor WIN RT2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.