Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G and Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 6.52 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 8 MP + 0.08 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 9990 | Rs. 7499 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be October 16, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G is Rs. 9990. The launch Date of the second phone is May 19, 2023. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus is Rs. 7499.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G has larger screen size of 6.78 inches in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus's 6.52 inch screen. There is IPS Screen Type in both the phones. Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G has display density of 393 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus has only 269 PPI display density. Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus's 8 MP + 0.08 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G 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 A2 Plus's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 13 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi A5 5G | Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi A5 | Redmi A2 Plus |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 16, 2025 (Expected) | May 19, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.75 x 164.9 x 9.09 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | |
| Colors | Aqua Blue, Sea Green, Classic Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 120 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.52 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 393 PPI | ~ 269 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 81% | ~ 81% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Brightness: 800 nits | 400nits(typ.), Scratch resistant display |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | No |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with GPS, AGPS, Glonass, Beidou | Yes, with GPS, AGPS, Glonass, Beidou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass | accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Top firing loud speaker | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP 2 MP | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 0.08 MP (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 5 MP ƒ/2.2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v13 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen3 | Mediatek Helio G36 |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x Cortex-A53@2.2 GHz & 4x Cortex-A53@1.7 GHz | |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE | MP3, AMR, FLAC, APE |
| Video | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID | MP4, M4V. MKV, XVID |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 10W Fast Charging |