Xiaomi Redmi A7 vs Xiaomi Redmi K30: Which is better?

Screen size

Redmi A76.9"+3.1%

Redmi K306.7"

Technology

Redmi A7

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Redmi K30

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

2G bands

Redmi A7

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Redmi K30

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA

3G bands

Redmi A7

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

Redmi K30

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

4G bands

Redmi A7

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41

Resolution

Redmi A7720 × 1,640 px

Redmi K301080 × 2400 px+54%

Refresh rate

equal specs

Redmi A7120 Hz

Redmi K30120 Hz

Peak brightness

Redmi A7600 nits

Redmi K30—

Pixel density

Redmi A7260 ppi

Redmi K30395 ppi+34%

CPU speed

Redmi A7Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)

Redmi K30Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)+18%

RAM

Redmi A73.0 GB

Redmi K306.0 GB+50%

Storage

equal specs

Redmi A764 GB

Redmi K3064 GB

Main camera

Redmi A713.0 MP

Redmi K3064.0 MP+80%

Front camera

Redmi A78.0 MP

Redmi K3020.0 MP+60%

Battery

Redmi A75,200 mAh+13%

Redmi K304,500 mAh

Wired charging

Redmi A715 W

Redmi K3027 W+44%

Weight

Redmi A7193 g+7.8%

Redmi K30208 g

Thickness

Redmi A78.3 mm+6%

Redmi K308.8 mm

IP rating

Redmi A7—

Redmi K30Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Wi‑Fi

Redmi A7wifi 5

Redmi K30Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

equal specs

Redmi A75

Redmi K305.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

USB

equal specs

Redmi A72.0

Redmi K30USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

5G support

equal specs

Redmi A7No

Redmi K30No

NFC

Redmi A7No

Redmi K30Yes+100%

3.5mm jack

equal specs

Redmi A7Yes

Redmi K30Yes

SD card

equal specs

Redmi A7Yes

Redmi K30Yes

Stereo speakers

Redmi A7—

Redmi K30—

Speed

Redmi A7

HSPA, LTE

Redmi K30

HSPA, LTE

Announced

Redmi A7

2026, April 21

Redmi K30

2019, December 10. Released 2019, December 20

Status

Redmi A7

Available. Released 2026, April 24

Redmi K30

Discontinued

Dimensions

Redmi A7

171.8 x 79.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.14 x 0.33 in)

Redmi K30

165.3 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)

Weight

Redmi A7

193 g (6.81 oz)

Redmi K30

208 g (7.34 oz)

SIM

Redmi A7

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Redmi K30

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Other

Redmi A7

Dust and splash resistant

Redmi K30

Build

Redmi A7

Redmi K30

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Type

Redmi A7

IPS LCD, 120Hz, 600 nits (peak)

Redmi K30

IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10

Size

Redmi A7

6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio)

Redmi K30

6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

Redmi A7

720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)

Redmi K30

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

Protection

Redmi A7

Redmi K30

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Redmi A7

Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades

Redmi K30

Android 10, MIUI 11

Chipset

Redmi A7

Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)

Redmi K30

Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm)

CPU

Redmi A7

Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)

Redmi K30

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)

GPU

Redmi A7

Mali-G57 MP1

Redmi K30

Adreno 618

Card slot

Redmi A7

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Redmi K30

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal

Redmi A7

64GB 3GB RAM

Redmi K30

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Other

Redmi A7

Redmi K30

UFS 2.1

Single

Redmi A7

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Redmi K30

Features

Redmi A7

LED flash, HDR

Redmi K30

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

Redmi A7

1080p@30fps

Redmi K30

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS

Quad

Redmi A7

Redmi K30

64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens

Single

Redmi A7

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Redmi K30

Features

Redmi A7

HDR

Redmi K30

HDR

Video

Redmi A7

1080p@30fps

Redmi K30

1080p@30fps

Dual

Redmi A7

Redmi K30

20 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.75µm, depth sensor

Loudspeaker

Redmi A7

Yes

Redmi K30

Yes

3.5mm jack

Redmi A7

Yes

Redmi K30

Yes

Other

Redmi A7

Redmi K30

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

WLAN

Redmi A7

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Redmi K30

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Redmi A7

5.2, A2DP, LE

Redmi K30

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Positioning

Redmi A7

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS

Redmi K30

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Redmi A7

Redmi K30

Yes

Radio

Redmi A7

FM radio

Redmi K30

FM radio, recording

USB

Redmi A7

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Redmi K30

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Infrared port

Redmi A7

Redmi K30

Yes

Sensors

Redmi A7

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass

Redmi K30

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Other

Redmi A7

Virtual proximity sensing

Redmi K30

Type

Redmi A7

5200 mAh

Redmi K30

Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable

Charging

Redmi A7

15W wired 7.5W reverse wired

Redmi K30

27W wired, 100% in 68 min

Colors

Redmi A7

Black, Sky Blue

Redmi K30

Blue, Red, Purple

Price

Redmi A7

₹ 10,499

Redmi K30

About 210 EUR

Models

Redmi A7

Redmi K30

M1912G7BE, M1912G7BC

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