Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi 7 or Xiaomi Redmi A1? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi 7 starts at ₹ 5,999 and Xiaomi Redmi A1 starts at ₹ 6,499.
Xiaomi Redmi 7 has screen size of 6.26 inches and Xiaomi Redmi A1 has screen size of 6.52 inches. Xiaomi Redmi 7 comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 3 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 8MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle), (Ai lens) with autofocus and front camera of 5 MP.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Xiaomi Redmi 7 | Xiaomi Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
| Screen Size | 6.26 inches | 6.52 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 61 | 62 | |
| OS | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | ||
| Screen Size | 6.26 inches | 6.52 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | ||
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Blue, Black, Red | ||
| Custom UI | MIUI 10 | ||
| Device type | Phablet | Smartphone | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | ||
| Sim | Dual Sim | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 158.65 mm | 164.9 mm | |
| Thickness | 8.47 mm | 9.09 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 192 g | |
| Width | 76.43 mm | 76.75 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:09 | |
| Form Factor | Touch | ||
| Pixel Density | 290 ppi | ~269 PPI | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels | 720 x 1600 pixels | |
| Screen size | 6.26 inches | 6.52 inches | |
| Technology | IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | ||
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | ||
| CPU | Octa Core 1.8 GHz | ||
| External Storage | Up to 512 GB | ||
| GPU | Adreno 506 | ||
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama | HDR, panorama | |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Camera | 5 MP | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash | 8MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle), (Ai lens) with autofocus | |
| Video Recording | 1080p@30fps | 1080p @ 30fps FHD, 720p @ 30fps HD | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | |
| Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | Yes | |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | ||
| Speakers | Yes | ||
| Video Player | MP4, H.264, H.263 | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, Non-Removable Battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 | |
| Browser | HTML5 | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | ||
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | ||
| 4G | Yes | ||
| 5G | Yes | ||
MORE FEATURES | |||
| AI Camera | Yes | 8 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | No | |
| Other Features | Face Unlock, AI Camera | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Virtual Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensor | |
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Xiaomi Redmi 7 comes up with a weight of 180 g whereas Xiaomi Redmi A1 weights around 192 g. Thickness of Xiaomi Redmi 7 is 8.47 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 9.09 mm.
Xiaomi Redmi 7 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/2.2) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas Xiaomi Redmi A1 comes up with 8MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle), (Ai lens) with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama .