Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1) Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1) - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1) Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1) is a 2017 smartphone. It measures 153 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm and weighs 153 g. It has a IPS LCD display measuring 5.5" inches. The resolution is 720 x 1280 and 267 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 16 MP. The main camera is Single with 13 MP.

It runs on Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU with 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM memory. The battery is 3080 mAh.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1) specs

General specs

Brand and model	Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)
Release date	2017, November
Dimensions	153 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm (6.02 x 3 x 0.3 in)
Weight	153 g (5.4 oz)
Body build	Aluminum frame, plastic back
Colors	Gold, Dark Grey, Silver, Rose Gold
Battery	3080 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life
Stand by time- Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 75 h
Approximate price	140 EUR

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	5.5" inc
Screen area	83.4 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.5%
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px
PPI /points per inch/	267 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	13 MP, Single
Camera specs
-13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1'', 1.12µm, PDAF
Functions	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps
Front (selfie) camera	16 MP, Single
Specifications	16 MP, f/2.0
Video	1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat); MIUI 10
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)
Other models with the same chipset include: Palm Phone PVG100, ZTE Blade Max View, HTC Exodus 1s, Motorola Moto E6, HTC Desire 12s, Palm Palm, Coolpad Note 6, Wiko View2, ZTE Blade V9 Vita, ZTE Blade A6
Processor CPU
- Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	- Adreno 505
External memory	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed	HSPA, LTE
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

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

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Versions: Redmi Y1 (India); Redmi Note 5A (Global); Redmi Note 5A Prime (China, Malaysia)

Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Xiaomi. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Xiaomi may not be reflected.

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