Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A vs Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A vs Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5AXiaomi Redmi Note 5AChina · 2GB · 16GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Y1 LiteXiaomi Redmi Y1 LiteIndia · 2GB · 16GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.3
39 reviews
8.3
39 reviews
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Technical specifications of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A vs Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite

Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A price comparison Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A
China · 2GB · 16GB 		where to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite prices Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite
India · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Resolution HD HD HD
Usable surface 71% useful 71% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 76.2 mm
153.0 mm
7.3 mm 		76.2 mm
153.0 mm
7.3 mm 		76.2 mm
153.0 mm
7.6 mm
Weight 150 g 150 g 150 g
Micro SnapD. 425
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 425
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 425
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 32.000
v? 		32.000
v? 		32.000
v?
Battery 3080 mAh 3080 mAh 3080 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 9.0 P Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi
Aliases Redmi Rise Note 5A, Hongmi Rice 5A Redmi Rise Note 5A, Hongmi Rice 5A --

Release Date
Release date August 2017,
6 years ago 		August 2017,
6 years ago 		November 2017,
6 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available
Market China Global India

Design & Materials

Structure

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A
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Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite
Size
76.2 mm • 153.0 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.2 mm • 153.0 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.2 mm • 153.0 mm • 7.6 mm
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Weight 150 g 150 g 150 g
Usable surface 71 % 71 % 71 %
Materials Plastic Plastic Aluminium alloy
Resistance - - -
Colors
Gold

Gray

Rose-gold
Gold

Gray

Rose-gold
Gold

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 5.5" 5.5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 267 Pixels per inch 267 Pixels per inch 267 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 70% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 70% NTSC
  • Color LED Notifications
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 70% NTSC
  • NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.2
7.2
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.4
8.4
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Is it comfortable?
8.3
8.3
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.0
7.0
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Number of reviews
39 reviews
39 reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 308 Qualcomm Adreno 308 Qualcomm Adreno 308

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- --

Antutu
Score
32.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 37% of devices
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32.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 14% of devices
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32.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 40% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-
-

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications Color LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No
Gaming buttons No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.0
8.0
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.2
8.2
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.3
6.3
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Number of reviews
39 reviews
39 reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- -- 100 - 1600
Pixel size 1.13 µm 1.13 µm --
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- --

Features
Flash LED LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Samsung S5K5E8
Type -- -- CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- 1/5"
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.7
7.7
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Quality of nighttime photos
6.0
6.0
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Quality of selfies
7.4
7.4
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Does it have a powerful flash?
7.9
7.9
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Number of reviews
39 reviews
39 reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.010 W/Kg on head
1.040 W/Kg on body 		1.010 W/Kg on head
1.040 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.660 W/Kg on head
1.740 W/Kg on body 		0.660 W/Kg on head
1.740 W/Kg on body 		1.527 W/Kg on head
1.320 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.9
8.9
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Quality of the GPS
8.8
8.8
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And the WiFi?
8.7
8.7
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Number of reviews
39 reviews
39 reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
3080 mAh
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3080 mAh
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3080 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 13%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 41%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 13%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 41%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
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Number of reviews
39 reviews
39 reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • MIUI V11 (Android 9 P)
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • MIUI V9 (Android 7.1.1 Nougat)
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 66%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 26%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 66%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 26%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
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Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 3%
    Never
  • 23%
    Once a year
  • 37%
    Every six months
  • 37%
    Every two months or less
  • 3%
    Never
  • 23%
    Once a year
  • 37%
    Every six months
  • 37%
    Every two months or less
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Number of reviews
39 reviews
39 reviews
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Prices
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