Xiaomi Redmi 3A vs Xiaomi Redmi 5
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 5 has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 3A. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 5 has better resolution of 1440 x 720 than Xiaomi Redmi 3A which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi 5 has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 3A
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 3A | Xiaomi Redmi 5 |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5 in | 5.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 3300 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Price | Rs. 6499 | Rs. 8499 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 3A is Rs. 6499. The launch Date of the second phone is March 20, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 5 is Rs. 8499.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 3A has screen size of 5 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 5's 5.7 inch screen. Both the phones have IPS Screen Type. Xiaomi Redmi 3A has display density of 294 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 5 has only 282 PPI display density. Xiaomi Redmi 3A has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 5 has 18:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 5's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 3A's lower 2 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi 5 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 3A (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 3A's 13 MP Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 5's 12 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 6.0.1 and the second one on 7.1.2 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 3A | Xiaomi Redmi 5 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | |
| Release Date | March 20, 2018 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 72.8 x 151.8 x 7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 157 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | IPS Screen | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 5.7 inches, 720 x 1440 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18:9 |
| PPI | ~ 294 PPI | ~ 282 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 75.9% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass Screen Protection | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 32 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | |
| EDGE | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP with autofocus | 12 MP f/2.2 (Main) with autofocus |
| Features | Geotagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Flash | Yes, LED | |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP with Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android v7.1.2 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
| CPU | 1.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Adreno 506 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | ||
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | |
| Video | DivX, MP4 | |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh | 3300 mAh, Li-Po Battery |