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realme P1 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

realme P1 Pro 5G
45.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 18 Pro
77.1Inno Score
28.9Performance64.4
52.5Display70
42.6Camera83.6
52.5Battery92
73.3Features86.7
4 spec wins — realme P1 Pro 5G8 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 18 Pro wins this phone face-off, 77.1 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+41) and battery (+40). realme P1 Pro 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme P1 Pro 5G

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 70 vs 53
  • Stronger camera score: 84 vs 43
  • Stronger battery score: 92 vs 53
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73

Display

Display comparison: realme P1 Pro 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Pro
Specrealme P1 Pro 5GXiaomi 18 Pro
Screen size6.7 ″+5%6.4 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x24121120x2436
Pixel density394 ppi419 ppi+6%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness950 nits4,000 nits+321%
Screen-to-body93 %+1%91.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: realme P1 Pro 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Pro
Specrealme P1 Pro 5GXiaomi 18 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 1Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme P1 Pro 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Pro
Specrealme P1 Pro 5GXiaomi 18 Pro
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—200 MP
Optical zoom—3.2 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera16 MP50 MP+213%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme P1 Pro 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Pro
Specrealme P1 Pro 5GXiaomi 18 Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh7,000 mAh+40%
Wired charging45 W100 W+122%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: realme P1 Pro 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Pro
Specrealme P1 Pro 5GXiaomi 18 Pro
Weight184 g+9%203 g
Thickness8.4 mm+2%8.5 mm
IP ratingIP65IP66/IP68/IP69
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme P1 Pro 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Pro
Specrealme P1 Pro 5GXiaomi 18 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.26.0
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme P1 Pro 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Pro
Specrealme P1 Pro 5GXiaomi 18 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 17 (HyperOS 4)

Audio

Audio comparison: realme P1 Pro 5G versus Xiaomi 18 Pro
Specrealme P1 Pro 5GXiaomi 18 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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