• 5" (854x480) TFT LCD
  • 1GB
    8GB Storage
  • 5-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2350 mAh
  • 5" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 425 SoC
    32GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameA97Redmi 5A
ProductLava A97 (Launched 2016-09-01), Price: 170 USD at AmazonRedmi 5A (Launched 2017-11-01)
Display5" 854x480 TFT LCD 5" 1280x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP (Primary)
  • 13-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (32GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 425 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery2350 mAh3000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 160g (5.6oz), 145.5x72x9.2 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.36 inches)IP Rating, 137g (4.8oz), 140.4x70.1x8.4 mm (5.53 x 2.76 x 0.33 inches)
Price (Market)$170
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Display
Product NameA97Redmi 5A
TypeTFT LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5"5"
Display/Body Ratio65.8%70.0%
Resolution854x4801280x720
Sharpness (PPI)196 PPI294 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameA97Redmi 5A
Megapixel5-MP13-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameA97Redmi 5A
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2350 mAh3000 mAh
Computing
Product NameA97Redmi 5A
Processor NameSnapdragon 425
Processor # Cores44
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.3 GHz1.4 GHz
RAM Options1GB3GB
Internal Storage Options8GB32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size32GB256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0Android 7.1.2
Communications
Product NameA97Redmi 5A
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
Sim Card 0
Product NameA97Redmi 5A
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameA97Redmi 5A
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

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