Xiaomi Redmi 5A with 5-inch display, Snapdragon 425, 3000mAh battery announced


Xiaomi Redmi 5A

Xiaomi just announced Redmi 5A, its latest budget 4G smartphone in the Redmi series and the successor of last year’s Redmi 4A in China without much changes. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 425 processor and runs on MIUI 9 based on Android 7.1 (Nougat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with PDAF, LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera.

Xiaomi Redmi 5A

It has a hybrid dual SIM slot and comes with a unibody design with Metal-like matte finish, but it doesn’t have a fingerprint sensor, similar to the predecessor. It packs a 3000mAh built-in battery.

Xiaomi Redmi 5A specifications

  • 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display with 1000: 1 contrast ratio, 72% (typ) / 68% (min) color gamut
  • 1.4GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 processor with 500MHz Adreno 308 GPU
  • 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 128GB with microSD
  • Android 7.1 (Nougat) with MIUI 9
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (micro + nano / microSD)
  • 13MP rear camera with PDAF, LED Flash, f/2.2 aperture, 1080p video recording
  • 5MP front-facing camera, f/2.0 aperture
  • Infrared sensor
  • Dimensions: 140.4 x 70.1 mm x 8.35 mm ;Weight: 137g
  • 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS + GLONASS
  • 3000mAh (typical) / 2910mAh (minimum)

The Xiaomi Redmi 5A comes in Platinum Silver, Champagne Gold and Rose Gold colors and is priced at 599 yuan (US$ 90 / Rs. 5880 approx.). It will go on sale in China starting today.

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