Lava Shark 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Both Lava Shark 5G and Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 1650 x 720 than Lava Shark 5G which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Lava Shark 5G
| Name | Lava Shark 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.75 in | 6.88 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 32 MP |
| Price | Rs. 7999 | Rs. 7499 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of Lava Shark 5G is Rs. 7999. The launch Date of the second phone is March 21, 2025. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 7499.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has larger screen size of 6.88 inches in comparison to Lava Shark 5G's 6.75 inch screen. There is IPS Screen Type in both the phones. Xiaomi's phone has display density of 262 PPI & Lava's phone has only 260 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.1% than Lava's phone ~ 81%. Lava Shark 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Lava Shark 5G (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB)'s 32 MP Rear Camera outshines Lava Shark 5G's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Lava Shark 5G's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 15.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Lava Shark 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G (4GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Shark | 25028RN03I |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 21, 2025 | |
| In The Box | Handset, USB Cable Type-C, Charger, SIM Ejector Pin, Back Cover | Handset, 15W Charger, Type C USB Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.8 x 168.04 x 8.2 mm | 77.8 x 171.7 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 193 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Stellar Gold, Stellar Blue | Jaisalmer Gold, Pondicherry Blue, Just Black |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.75 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.88 inches, 720 x 1650 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 260 PPI | ~ 262 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81% | ~ 84.1% |
| Features | 600nits Peak Brightness, TUV Eye Care Triple Certification | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 2 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | 5G - N1/N3/N5/N8/N28/N40/N77/N78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, hotspot | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity | Virtual Proximity Sensor, Virtual Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, E Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP52 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Conference Call, Anonymous & Auto Call Recording | eMMC 5.1, 2 Android Major Updates, 4 Years of Security Patch Updates |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) | 32 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Portrait, Slow Motion, Timelapse, Refocus, Audio Note, Motion Photo, Beauty, HDR, Night, AI,Panorama, Filters, QR Scanning | Photo Mode, Ultra HD Mode, Portrait Mode, Night Mode, Timelapse, Video |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 720p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v15 |
| Chipset | Unisoc T765 | Unisoc T7250 |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes, with FM Recording |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5200 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |
| StandBy Time | 14 days | |
| Talk Time | 30 hours | |
| Video Playback Time | 10 hours | |