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Xiaomi Redmi 5A vs Xiaomi Mi5

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Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917, Adreno 308

Quad core (1.8 GHz, Dual core, Kryo + 1.5 GHz, Dual core, Kryo)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996, Adreno 530

3000 mAh

Li-ion

3000 mAh

Li-Po, Quick, v3.0

12.70 cm (5.0 inch)

294 ppi

13.08 cm (5.2 inch)

428 ppi, FHD

Single, 13MP

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Single, 16MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 120 fps

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

12.70 cm (5.0 inch)
13.08 cm (5.2 inch)

Screen Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels
1080 x 1920 pixels

Pixel Density

294 ppi
428 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio

69.86%
72.95%

Screen Protection

-
Gorilla Glass 4

Screen Quality

-
FHD

Phone Variants

3GB 32GB, 2GB 16GB
4GB 128GB

Expandable Storage

Yes
No

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
-

Expandable Storage Capacity

Yes, 128 GB
-

OTG Support

Yes
Yes

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Operating System

Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

GPU

Adreno 308
Adreno 530

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996

CPU

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core (1.8 GHz, Dual core, Kryo + 1.5 GHz, Dual core, Kryo)

Custom User Interface

MIUI
MIUI

Clock Speed

1.4 GHz
1.8 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

28 nm
-

Battery Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Po

USB Type-C

No
Yes

Charger Type

-
Quick, v3.0

Fast Charging

-
Yes

Announced On

5-Nov-17
5-Feb-16

Market Status

Available
Out of Stock

Brand

Xiaomi
Xiaomi

Model Number

MCI3B
MZB4782IN

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 7,299
Rs. 24,999

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

NFC

No
Yes

Network Support

4G
4G

Bluetooth

Yes
4.2, A2DP, LE

FM Radio

Yes
No

3.5mm Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz

Bluetooth Type

v4.1
v4.2

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, E...

SIM 2 Bands

2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 850(band 5), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, E...

Weight

137 grams
129 grams

Colors

Gold, Rose Gold, Dark Grey, Lake Blue
Black, Gold, White

Build

Back: Aluminium
Case: Aluminium, Back: Aluminium

Dimensions

140.4 x 70.1 x 8.3 mm
144.5 x 69.2 x 7.2 mm

SAR Value

Head: 1.072 W/kg, Body: 0.910 W/kg
-

OIS

No
Yes

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, Dual-color LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 120 fps

Rear Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Single, 13MP
Single, 16MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

13 MP
16 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/2.2 Primary Camera
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

1.12 micrometre pixel size
-

Rear Sensor

PureCel Sensor
Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Rear Aperture

f/2.2
f/2.0

Front Camera Setup

Single, 5MP
Single, 4MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

5 MP
4 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.0 Primary Camera
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Front Aperture

f/2.0
-

Front Video Recording

-
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Features

-
Wide Angle Selfie

Front Flash

-
No

Fingerprint Scanner

No
Yes
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