Xiaomi Redmi 6A vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 6A. Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 6A
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 6A | Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) |
| RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.45 in | 5.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 3300 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Price | Rs. 5799 | Rs. 9580 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 6A is Rs. 5799. The launch Date of the second phone is March 20, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) is Rs. 9580.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 6A has screen size of 5.45 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB)'s 5.7 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 6A has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has IPS Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi 6A has display density of 295 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has only 282 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 75.9% than Xiaomi Redmi 6A's ~ 72.7%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 18:9.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB)'s larger 3 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 6A's lower 2 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) has more Internal Memory (32 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 6A (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 6A's 13 MP Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB)'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 8.1 and the second one on 7.1.2 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 6A | Xiaomi Redmi 5 (3GB RAM + 32GB) |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September, 2018 | March 20, 2018 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.5 x 147.5 x 8.3 mm | 72.8 x 151.8 x 7.7 mm |
| Weight | 145 g | 157 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.45 inches, 1440 x 720 pixels | 5.7 inches, 720 x 1440 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 18:9 |
| PPI | ~ 295 PPI | ~ 282 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 72.7% | ~ 75.9% |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass Screen Protection | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 256 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 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, v4.2 | Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | 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 | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP with Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v8.1 (Oreo) | Android v7.1.2 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio A22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 1.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | IMG PowerVR | Adreno 506 |
| Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | MMS, Instant Messaging |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes, with Push Email | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | DivX, MP4 |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3300 mAh, Li-Po Battery |