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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.
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite) Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
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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 price90 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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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite) was around 90 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The weight of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite) is 150 g.
The screen size of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite) is 5.5" inches.
The size of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite) is 153 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (HxWxD).

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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
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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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