Xiaomi has released the first successor
to its Note 4 series, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A, the modern selfie-focused bang
per buck contender. It has two variants, a standard and high edition. The Xiaomi
Redmi Note 5A Standard Edition features a stylish metal unibody with standard
antenna band design. It has a 5.5 inch HD IPS screen, 1.4 GHz 64 bit Snapdragon
425 quad core chip, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB expandable ROM via dedicated micro SD card
slot, and 3,080 mAh of battery.
The phone has a 13 MP main camera behind for you
casual photography behind a regular 5 MP sensor in front. The phone also has
WiFi, LTE, Bluetooth, IR Blaster, fingerprint scanner, gyroscope sensor and
dual SIM card slots.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Standard Edition Specs
- 5.5 Inch HD IPS 1280 x 720 resolution w/ 2.5D curved glass at 267 ppi
- CPU: 1.4 GHz 64 Bit Snapdragon 425 quad core processor
- GPU: Adreno 308
- RAM: 2 GB
- ROM: 16 GB expandable via micro SD card up to 256 GB (dedicated)
- Back Camera: 13 MP f/2.2 w/ AF and LED Flash
- Selfie Camera: 5 MP f/2.0
- Battery: 3,080 mAh
- OS: Android 7.0 Nougat w/ MIUI 9
- Connectivity: WiFi, 3G, Bluetooth, LTE, IR Blaster, OTG, GPS, A GPS, dual SIM
- Sensors: Accelerometer, distance, light, compass, gyroscope
- Others: Fingerprint sensor, Colors: gold, platinum silver, gray, rose gold
- Dimensions: 153 x 76.2 x 7.5 mm
- Weight: 150 g
- Price: TBC
On the other hand, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A High
Edition is the beefier and better variant. It has the speedier Snapdragon 435
octa core processor paired with 3 GB or 4 GB RAM, 32 or 64 GB storage, and a
gorgeous selfie grade 16 MP f/2.0 front camera with 76 degree wide angle lens
and softlight flash. The rest of the specs are the same with the standard
variant of Redmi Note 5A.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A High Edition Specs
- 5.5 Inch HD IPS 1280 x 720 resolution w/ 2.5D curved glass at 267 ppi
- CPU: 1.4 GHz 64 Bit Snapdragon 435 octa core processor
- GPU: Adreno 505
- RAM: 3 GB / 4 GB
- ROM: 32 GB / 64 GB expandable via micro SD card up to 256 GB
- Back Camera: 13 MP f/2.2 w/ AF and LED Flash
- Selfie Camera: 16 MP f/2.0 w/ 76 degree wide angle lens and softlight flash
- Battery: 3,080 mAh
- OS: Android 7.0 Nougat w/ MIUI 9
- Connectivity: WiFi, 3G, LTE, Bluetooth, IR Blaster, OTG, GPS, A GPS, dual SIM
- Sensors: Accelerometer, distance, light, compass, gyroscope
- Others: Fingerprint sensor, Colors: gold, platinum silver, gray, rose gold
- Dimensions: 153 x 76.2 x 7.5 mm
- Weight: 150 g
- Price: TBC
The Redmi Note 5A Standard Edition is priced at CNY
699. The Redmi Note 5A High Edition in 3 GB RAM / 32 GB ROM will
retail for CNY 899 while the 4 GB RAM / 64 GB ROM is priced at CNY
1,199. All three variants in now available in China via
Mi.com.