Screen size
Mi 5s5.2"
Redmi A7Winner: 6.9"+25%
Quick verdict
Redmi A7 leads the measured specs 10-6.
Measured wins
Mi 5s
6
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
Redmi A7
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Mi 5s
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Redmi A7
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Mi 5s
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800
Redmi A7
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Mi 5s
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Redmi A7
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Mi 5s
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
equal specsIP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
Redmi A7
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
Speed
Mi 5s
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Redmi A7
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Mi 5s
2016, September. Released 2016, October
Redmi A7
2026, April 21
Status
Mi 5s
Discontinued
Redmi A7
Available. Released 2026, April 24
Dimensions
Mi 5s
145.6 x 70.3 x 8.3 mm (5.73 x 2.77 x 0.33 in)
Redmi A7
171.8 x 79.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.14 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Mi 5s
145 g (5.11 oz)
Redmi A7
193 g (6.81 oz)
Build
Mi 5s
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Redmi A7
-
SIM
Mi 5s
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi A7
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Mi 5s
-
Redmi A7
Dust and splash resistant
Type
Mi 5s
IPS LCD
Redmi A7
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 600 nits (peak)
Size
Mi 5s
5.15 inches, 73.1 cm2 (~71.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi A7
6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Mi 5s
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
Redmi A7
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
Protection
Mi 5s
To be confirmed
Redmi A7
-
Other
Mi 5s
3D Touch display (128 GB, 4 GB RAM model)
Redmi A7
-
OS
Mi 5s
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
Redmi A7
Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Mi 5s
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Redmi A7
Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU
Mi 5s
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Redmi A7
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mi 5s
Adreno 530
Redmi A7
Mali-G57 MP1
Card slot
Mi 5s
No
Redmi A7
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Mi 5s
64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Redmi A7
64GB 3GB RAM
Single
Mi 5s
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF
Redmi A7
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
Mi 5s
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Redmi A7
LED flash, HDR
Video
Mi 5s
4K@30fps, 1080p@120fps
Redmi A7
1080p@30fps
Single
Mi 5s
4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm
Redmi A7
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Mi 5s
1080p@30fps
Redmi A7
1080p@30fps
Features
Mi 5s
-
Redmi A7
HDR
Loudspeaker
Mi 5s
Yes
Redmi A7
Yes
3.5mm jack
Mi 5s
Yes
Redmi A7
Yes
WLAN
Mi 5s
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Redmi A7
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Mi 5s
4.2, A2DP, LE
Redmi A7
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Mi 5s
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Redmi A7
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
NFC
Mi 5s
Yes
Redmi A7
No
Radio
Mi 5s
No
Redmi A7
FM radio
USB
Mi 5s
USB Type-C
Redmi A7
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Mi 5s
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Redmi A7
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Other
Mi 5s
-
Redmi A7
Virtual proximity sensing
Type
Mi 5s
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Redmi A7
5200 mAh
Charging
Mi 5s
18W wired, QC3
Redmi A7
15W wired 7.5W reverse wired
Colors
Mi 5s
Silver, Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
Redmi A7
Black, Sky Blue
Models
Mi 5s
2015711
Redmi A7
-
SAR
Mi 5s
0.77 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
Redmi A7
-
Price
Mi 5s
About 250 EUR
Redmi A7
₹ 10,499