The Xiaomi Redmi A5 was released on March 21, 2025, It costs $130 or PKR 36,999. It does not support 5G and has average specifications, which are discussed below.
The smartphone is available in four colors: Black, Blue, Green, and Silver. Click here for more tech-related news and specs of the latest smartphones.
Specifications of Xiaomi Redmi A5
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| OS | Android 15 (Go edition) |
| UI | HyperOS |
| Dimensions | 171.7 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 193 g |
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| 2G Band Frequency | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Band Frequency | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Band Frequency | LTE |
| 5G Band Frequency | – |
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Display Size | 6.88 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1640 pixels (~260 PPI) |
| Peak Brightness | 1500 nits |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
| RAM | 3/4/6 GB |
| Memory | 64/128 GB |
| Main Camera | 32 MP (wide) + auxiliary lens |
| Front Camera | 8 MP (wide) |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps |
| Battery | 5200 mAh non-removable |
| Charging | 18W Wired |
OS & UI
The Xiaomi Redmi A5 runs on Android 15 (Go edition) OS with HyperOS UI.
Dimensions and Weight
The phone measures 171.7 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.06 x 0.33 in) and weighs 193 g (6.81 oz).
SIM and Colors
It supports dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual standby). It is available in Black, Blue, Green, and Silver.
Network and Connectivity
The phone works on 2G, 3G, and 4G networks. The supported bands are:
- 2G: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
- 4G: LTE
- 5G: Not Supported
The phone also includes Wi-Fi 802.11 and Bluetooth 5.2.
Processor and Performance
The phone runs on a Unisoc T7250 (12 nm) chipset. It also includes an Octa-core (2×1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU and a Mali-G57 MP1 GPU.
Display
The 6.88-inch IPS LCD has a 720 x 1640 pixel resolution (~260 PPI). The display has a 120Hz refresh rate and brightness levels up to 1500 nits (peak).
RAM and Storage
The phone has the following RAM and ROM combinations:
- 3GB + 64GB
- 4GB + 64GB
- 4GB + 128GB
- 6GB + 128GB
Camera
The Xiaomi Redmi A5 Pro has two cameras on the back:
- 32 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
- Auxiliary lens
The main camera supports LED flash and HDR and records 1080p@30fps.
The 8 MP front camera (f/2.0, wide) records 1080p@30fps videos.
Audio and Multimedia
The phone has a loudspeaker.
Sensors
The phone has a Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, and compass.
Battery and Charging
It has a 5200 mAh non-removable battery that supports 18W fast charging.
Additional Features
The phone is dust and splash resistant.
