Should you buy Xiaomi Redmi a2 plus or Xiaomi Redmi 5? 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 Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Redmi a2 plus starts at PKR 46,854 and Xiaomi Redmi 5 starts at PKR 27,356.
Xiaomi Redmi a2 plus has screen size of 6.52 inches and Xiaomi Redmi 5 has screen size of 5.7 inches . Xiaomi Redmi a2 plus comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle) 0.08 MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus and front camera of 5 MP f/2.2 whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP Camera and front camera of 5 MP Camera with LED Flash.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Xiaomi Redmi a2 plus | Xiaomi Redmi 5 |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android v13 | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) |
| Screen Size | 6.52 inches | 5.7 inches |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
| RAM | 4 GB | |
| Internal Storage | 128 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 80 | 63 | |
| OS | Android v13 | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) | |
| Screen Size | 6.52 inches | 5.7 inches | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | |
| RAM | 4 GB | ||
| Internal Storage | 128 GB | ||
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Aqua Blue, Sea Green, Classic Black | ||
| Device type | Smartphone | Phablet | |
| Operating System | Android v13 | Android OS, v7.1.2 (Nougat) | |
| Sim | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim | |
DESIGN | |||
| Weight | 192 g | 157 g | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 20:09 | ||
| Pixel Density | ~ 269 PPI | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | ||
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 720 x 1440 pixels | |
| Screen size | 6.52 inches | 5.7 inches | |
| Touchscreen | Yes, 120 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Capacitive Touchscreen | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core, 1.8 GHz | |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 506 | |
| RAM | 4 GB | ||
STORAGE | |||
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | ||
| Internal Storage | 128 GB | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | HDR | Geo Tagging, HDR | |
| Front Camera | 5 MP f/2.2 | 5 MP Camera with LED Flash | |
| Primary camera | 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle) 0.08 MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | 12 MP Camera | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p@30fps | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
BATTERY | |||
| Type | 5000 mAh | Non-removable Li-Po 3300 mAh battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | v4.2 | |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | Yes, with GPS, AGPS, Glonass, Beidou | with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 3G | Yes | Yes | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Face Unlock | Yes | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes | |
| Quick Charging | Yes, 10W Fast Charging | ||
| Sensors | accelerometer | Fingerprint Sensor | |
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Xiaomi Redmi a2 plus comes up with primary camera of 8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle) 0.08 MP (Depth Sensor) with autofocus whereas Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with 12 MP Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Mediatek Helio G36 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 respectively. Xiaomi Redmi a2 plus comes up Yes, upto 1 TB card slot and Xiaomi Redmi 5 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Redmi a2 plus is 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor and used in Xiaomi Redmi 5 is Octa Core, 1.8 GHz.