Both Xiaomi Redmi 5A (3GB RAM + 32GB) and Xiaomi Redmi 7 (3GB RAM + 32GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 7 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has better resolution of 1520 x 720 than Xiaomi Redmi 5A (3GB RAM + 32GB) which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5A (3GB RAM + 32GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 7 (3GB RAM + 32GB) |
| RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5 in | 6.26 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 6999 | Rs. 6699 |
The launch Date of the first phone is October, 2017. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 5A (3GB RAM + 32GB) is Rs. 6999. The launch Date of the second phone is March, 2019. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 7 (3GB RAM + 32GB) is Rs. 6699.
Xiaomi Redmi 5A (3GB RAM + 32GB) has screen size of 5 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 7 (3GB RAM + 32GB)'s 6.26 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 5A (3GB RAM + 32GB) has IPS Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 7 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi 5A (3GB RAM + 32GB) has display density of 294 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 7 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has only 271 PPI display density. Xiaomi Redmi 5A (3GB RAM + 32GB) has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi 7 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Both mobiles come with 3 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 32 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi 5A (3GB RAM + 32GB)'s 13 MP Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 7 (3GB RAM + 32GB)'s 12 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi 7 (3GB RAM + 32GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 5A (3GB RAM + 32GB)'s 5 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v7.1.2 and the second one on v 9.0 (Pie) version.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 5A (3GB RAM + 32GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 7 (3GB RAM + 32GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi 7 | |
| 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 | October, 2017 | March, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 70.09 x 140.4 x 8.4 mm | 76.4 x 158.65 x 8.47 mm |
| Weight | 137 g | 180 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 6.26 inches, 720 x 1520 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 294 PPI | ~ 271 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 79.1% | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 128 GB | Yes, upto 256 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.1 | Yes, v4.2 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Main) 2 MP (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1.2 (Nougat) | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 |
| CPU | 1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno 308 | Adreno 506 |
| Java | No | Yes |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | Yes |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |