Xiaomi Redmi 5A vs Xiaomi Redmi 5

Xiaomi Redmi 5A

Xiaomi Redmi 5A

Announced On:November, 2017

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Xiaomi Redmi 5

Xiaomi Redmi 5

Announced On:December, 2017

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Xiaomi Redmi 5A vs Xiaomi Redmi 5

Xiaomi Redmi 5A	Xiaomi Redmi 5

Price
EUR: €100	EUR: €160
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: Rs.15,500	PKR: Rs.20,500

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen	Candybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm (5.53 x 2.76 x 0.33 in)	151.8 x 72.8 x 7.7 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
Weight
137 g (4.83 oz)	157 g (5.54 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum/plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Blue	Black, Gold, Light Blue, Rose Gold
Models
MCG3B, MCI3B	MDG1, MDI1

Type
Display
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size
5.0 inches, 68.0 cm² (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)	5.7 inches, 83.8 cm² (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~296 ppi density)	720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes	Yes
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Technology
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

Alert Types
Notifications
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones

Internal Memory
Memory
16GB ROM, 2GB RAM 32GB ROM, 3GB RAM	16GB ROM, 2GB RAM 32GB ROM, 3GB RAM 32GB ROM, 4GB RAM 64GB ROM, 4GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes	Yes
EDGE
Yes	Yes
Speed
HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
USB
microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0, OTG
Infrared Port
Yes	Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
No	No

Main Camera
Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF	12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 μ,m, PDAF
Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
5 MP, f/2.0	5 MP Video: 1080p@30fps

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC	MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC
Video Format Support
Xvid/MP4/H.265	DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.265
Radio
FM radio	FM radio

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat)	Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat)
UI
MIUI 11	MIUI 11
Browser
HTML5	HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

Chipset
Hardware
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308	Adreno 506
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes	Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Performance
Benchmarks
	GeekBench: 4018 (v4.4) GFXBench: 6.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging
	10W wired

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