Xiaomi Redmi 5a vs Xiaomi Mi 5s
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Announced | |
| October 2017 | September 2016 |
| Status | |
| Available - October 2017 | Available - September 2016 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 4,999 ($90.00) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 19,900 ($300.00) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Gold, Rose Gold, Gray | Black, White, Gold, Rose Gold |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm (5.53 x 2.76 x 0.33 in) |
145.6 x 70.3 x 8.25 mm (5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | |
| 137 g (4.83 oz) | 145 g (5.11 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | - |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) | LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | |
| - | - Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor |
| Notification LED | |
| Yes | - |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android 7.1 (Nougat) | Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| User Interface | |
| MIUI 9 | - |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 [Similar] | Dual-core 2.4 GHz Kryo & dual-core 2.0 GHz Kryo, Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 308 [Similar] | Adreno 530 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 3/4 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB | 64/128 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP [Similar] | 12 MP, 4608 x 2592 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED Flash | Dual-LED (Dual Tone) |
| Features | |
| Autofocus, f/2.2, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama | Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0 aperture, Sony IMX378, EIS, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR |
| Front Camera | |
| 5 MP, f/2.0 [Similar] | 4 MP, 1080p, 2µm pixel [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| FM radio | FM radio |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA, LTE, VoLTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| 4.1, A2DP, LE | v4.1, A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB 2.0 | Type-C 1.0 Reversible Connector, Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS support, GLONASS, Beidou |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 64/128 GB, 3/4 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | No |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | - |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Light Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
| Capacity | |
| 3000 mAh | 3200 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |