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

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

Added by Richard Taylor on 09.13.17 | Last update 01.24.20

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

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite) is a 2017 smartphone. It measures 153 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm and weighs 150 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 5 MP. The main camera is Single with 13 MP.

It runs on Quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU with 16 GB, 2 GB RAM memory. The battery is 3080 mAh.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite) specs

General specs

Brand and model	Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite)
Release date	2017, November
Dimensions	153 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.02 x 3 x 0.3 in)
Weight	150 g (5.29 oz)
Body build	Front glass, aluminum body
Colors	Gold, Dark Grey, Silver, Rose Gold
Battery	3080 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life
Stand by time- Up to 264 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 35 h (3G) Music play - Up to 92 h
Approximate price	90 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, PDAF, f/2.2
Functions	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps
Front (selfie) camera	5 MP, Single
Specifications	5 MP, f/2.0

Performance

Operating system OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat); MIUI 10
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Other models with the same chipset include: LG K30 (2019), Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018), Samsung Galaxy J4 Core, ZTE Blade A7 Vita, Asus ZenFone Live (L2), Xiaomi Redmi Go, Infinix Hot 6 Pro, Infinix Hot 6X, Asus ZenFone Lite (L1) ZA551KL, vivo Y71i
Processor CPU
- Quad-core Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	- Adreno 308
External memory	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

GeekBench 5 Single Core	124 (Rank 1500 of 1646)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	475 (Rank 1462 of 1637)

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 - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Versions: Redmi Y1 Lite (India); Redmi Note 5A (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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Model	Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime (Redmi Y1)	Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X	Xiaomi Redmi 4X	Huawei Honor Holly 3
Year	2017	2017	2017	2016
Screen	5.5 " IPS LCD	5.5 " IPS LCD	5 " IPS LCD	5.5 " IPS LCD
Camera	Single 13 MP	Single 13 MP	Single 13 MP	Single 13 MP
Weight	153 gr	165 gr	150 gr	168 gr
Battery	3080 mah	4100 mah	4100 mah	3100 mah
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