Magkaibang brand po sila, though sa China sila naka base. What I'm suggesting is budget friendly si Xiaomi kaya ko sya nire-recommend. Pero kung ang basis ay Realme 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8, I prefer the offering of Xiaomi which is Redmi Note 8.I'm really confused about Xiaomi and Realme is as well? what are the difference? Sorry I'm not hustler with smartphones talaga