After lots of leaks and ear deafening rumors, Xiaomi today has pull the wraps off its new Redmi smartphone in China, Redmi Note 5A. The company is offering the device in two flavors, the first having entry-level specs, while the high-end version comes with faster processor, high megapixel camera, and up to 4GB of RAM.
Both versions features 5.5-inch HD display, 13-megapixel rear cameras, and are backed by 3080mAh batteries. The low-end version however, is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 425 chipset, sports a 5MP front camera and comes with only 2GB of RAM, while the high-end version packs an octa-core Snapdragon 435 chipset and sports a 16-megapixel front camera.
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The Redmi Note 5A runs Android 7.1.1 Nougat OS buttered MIUI 9 and has a dedicated dual SIM slot and a MicroSD slot. The high-end version has a fingerprint sensor on the back while the low-end version does not.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Low-End) Specifications
- 5.5-inch display with HD (1280×720) resolution, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 450nits brightness
- 1.4GHz quad-core Snapdragon 425 Mobile Platform, Adreno 508 GPU
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB built-in storage, expandable up to 128GB via MicroSD card
- 13-megapixel rear camera, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF, LED flash
- 5-megapixel front camera, f/2.0 aperture
- OS: Android 7.1.1 Nougat, MIUI 9
- Dual SIM
- Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, 4G VoLTE, 3G, 2G, GPS/A-GPS + GLONASS, IR sensor
- Battery: 3080mAh
- Measurements: 153 × 76.2 × 7.55mm
- Weight: 150 grams
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (High-End) Specifications
- 5.5-inch 2.5D curved display with HD (1280×720) resolution, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 450nits brightness
- 1.4GHz octa-core Snapdragon 425 Mobile Platform, Adreno 505 GPU
- 3GB / 4GB RAM
- 32GB / 64GB built-in storage, expandable up to 128GB via MicroSD card
- 13-megapixel rear camera, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF, LED flash
- 16-megapixel front camera, f/2.0 aperture, 76.4-degree wide-angle lens
- OS: Android 7.1.1 Nougat, MIUI 9
- Fingerprint sensor
- Dual SIM
- Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, 4G VoLTE, 3G, 2G, GPS/A-GPS + GLONASS, IR sensor
- Battery: 3080mAh / 3000mAh
- Measurements: 153 × 76.2 × 7.7mm
- Weight: 153 grams
Pricing
Redmi Note 5A with Snapdragon 425 + 2GB RAM + 16GB storage -> CNY 699 ($104)
Redmi Note 5A with Snapdragon 435 + 3GB RAM + 32GB storage -> CNY 899 ($134)
Redmi Note 5A with Snapdragon 435 + 4GB RAM + 64GB storage -> CNY 1199 ($180)
Painted in Platinum Silver, Rose Gold and Champagne Gold colors, the phones will go on sale in China from Tuesday August 22nd. No details on availability for other markets.