Xiaomi Redmi 5a

Added: 10.26.17 | Updated: 02.12.20
  • Model: Redmi 5a
  • Brand: Xiaomi
  • Rating: 3.71 out of 5 (14 votes)
  • Price: 110 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2017
  • Dimensions: 140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm
  • Weight: 137 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 32 GB
  • Screen: IPS LCD 5 inches
  • Battery: 3000 mAh
  • Rear camera: Single, 13MP
  • Front camera: Single, 5MP

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Xiaomi Redmi 5a specs

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Xiaomi Redmi 5a Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Xiaomi Redmi 5a

Other names

For India; China

Launch date

2017, November

Xiaomi Redmi 5a PricePrice

First price

110 EUR

Xiaomi Redmi 5a dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.53 in (140.4 mm)

Width

2.76 in ( 70.1 mm)

Depth

0.33 in ( 8.4 mm)

Weight

4.83 oz (137 grams)

Build materials

Front glass, aluminum body

Water resistant

Colors

Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Blue

Case

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Xiaomi Redmi 5a screenScreen

Technology IPS LCD
Size

5 in

Screen Area

68.0 cm2

Resolution

720 x 1280 px

Points per inch

296 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

69.1%

Screen protector

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Xiaomi Redmi 5a ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

CPU

- Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

- Adreno 308

Xiaomi Redmi 5a Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)

Xiaomi Redmi 5a SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 7.1.2 (Nougat); MIUI 10

User Interface

MIUI 10

Xiaomi Redmi 5a main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-13 MP, PDAF, f/2.2

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Xiaomi Redmi 5a selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-5 MP, f/2.0

Xiaomi Redmi 5a Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
SIM Card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA, LTE

Xiaomi Redmi 5a wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
USB microUSB 2.0

Xiaomi Redmi 5a Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

3000 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Ion

Charging

-

Xiaomi Redmi 5a sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio FM radio
Others -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity , Infrared blaster

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Xiaomi Redmi 5a antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score32456 (Position 1133 out of 2128)
Antutu 7 Ranking
1127. Nokia 2.132502
1128. Sony Xperia M2 Aqua32500
1129. Motorola Moto E532492
1130. LG K30 (2019)32458
1131. Sony Xperia L232458
1132. Lenovo Phab Plus32458
1133. Xiaomi Redmi 5a32456
1134. Vernee M332432
1135. Samsung Galaxy K zoom32417
1136. QMobile M6 Lite32356
1137. Lava Z8032200
1138. Sony Xperia E4g Dual32198
1139. Panasonic Eluga Ray 60032192

Xiaomi Redmi 5a geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core124 (Position 1739 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core410 (Position 1750 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core660 (Position 589 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core2014 (Position 614 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript1368
GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1733. Xiaomi Redmi 4 (4X)125
1734. Nokia 5125
1735. Xiaomi Redmi 4125
1736. Motorola Moto G4 Plus125
1737. Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE125
1738. Xiaomi Mi 4125
1739. Xiaomi Redmi 5a124
1740. Zoji Z11123
1741. VKworld S8123
1742. UMIDIGI S2 Lite123
1743. Motorola Moto E7123
1744. Sony Xperia L1123
1745. Xiaomi Redmi 4a123
GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1744. Samsung Galaxy J7 Max427
1745. Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime425
1746. Sony Xperia Z3+420
1747. Infinix Zero 4418
1748. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)418
1749. Sony Xperia Z3+ dual416
1750. Xiaomi Redmi 5a410
1751. itel A49409
1752. LG Nexus 5409
1753. Xiaomi Redmi 4407
1754. Xiaomi Mi 4 LTE407
1755. Xiaomi Mi 4407
1756. LG G3 D855407
GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
583. Motorola Moto G4666
584. Motorola Moto G4 Plus666
585. Motorola Moto G6 Play665
586. Huawei Y5 (2017)665
587. Xiaomi Redmi 4a664
588. Wiko U Feel Prime663
589. Xiaomi Redmi 5a660
590. Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018)659
591. vivo Y53659
592. ZTE Axon 7 mini659
593. Oppo F1658
594. Oppo A57657
595. ZTE Blade S6657
GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
608. Asus PadFone S2044
609. Meizu MX4 Pro2042
610. HTC One ME2041
611. ZTE Zmax Pro2028
612. Honor X5 (2015)2028
613. Gionee S10C2027
614. Xiaomi Redmi 5a2014
615. BLU Vivo XL22012
616. Meizu m32003
617. ZTE Axon mini2003
618. Wiko View1996
619. BLU Life One X21995
620. Panasonic Panasonic Eluga S1995
Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Xiaomi. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Xiaomi Redmi 5a cost?

The price of the Xiaomi Redmi 5a varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 110 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Xiaomi Redmi 5a come out?

Xiaomi Redmi 5a mobile was launched on in these colors: Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Blue.

What is the size and weight of Xiaomi Redmi 5a ?

The Xiaomi Redmi 5a has dimensions of Height: 140.4 mm Width: 70.1 mm Thickness: 8.4 mm and weighs approximately 137 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Xiaomi Redmi 5a?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 720 x 1280 px at a pixel density of 296 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Xiaomi Redmi 5a have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) with processor Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53. Xiaomi Redmi 5a is available with internal memory of 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Xiaomi Redmi 5a?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 13 MP, PDAF, f/2.2 and features like LED flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Xiaomi Redmi 5a?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 5 MP, f/2.0 and features like