XIAOMI
Redmi 5A
PKR 15,500
VS
Spec-by-spec breakdown
OPPO
A55 5G
PKR 39,999
Display
5.0 inches, 68.0 cm 2 (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm 2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio)✓
Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
RAM
2GB
4GB✓
Battery
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh✓
Storage
16GB, 32GB
128GB, 128GB, 128GB✓
Selfie
5 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)✓
Spec-by-Spec Breakdown
Xiaomi Redmi 5A vs Oppo A55 5G
Specification
Redmi 5A
A55 5G
Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100BETTER
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands
1, 28, 41, 77, 78
Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced
2017, November. Released 2017, December
2021, January 25BETTER
Status
Discontinued
Available. Released 2021, January 25
Body
Dimensions
140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm (5.53 x 2.76 x 0.33 in)
163.9 x 75.7 x 8.4 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)BETTER
Weight
137 g (4.83 oz)BETTER
186 g (6.56 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Display
Screen Size
5.0 inches, 68.0 cm 2 (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm 2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio)BETTER
Display Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 480 nits (peak)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~296 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Performance
Chipset / Processor
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)BETTER
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
RAM
2GB
4GBBETTER
Storage
16GB, 32GB
128GB, 128GB, 128GBBETTER
Operating System
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1, MIUI 12
Android 11, ColorOS 11.1BETTER
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)BETTER
GPU
Adreno 308BETTER
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Type
eMMC 5.1
Camera System
Rear Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)BETTER
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Jack
Yes
Yes
Connectivity
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HDBETTER
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
No
No
Radio
FM radio
No
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Battery
Type / Capacity
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAhBETTER
Charging
10W wired
Features & Design
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint Sensor
No
Yes
Face Unlock
No
No
Misc
Colors
Gold, Dark Gray, Rose Gold, Blue
Black, Blue, Gold
Models
MCG3B, MCI3BBETTER
PEMM00, PEMM20, PEMT00, PEMT20
SAR (US)
0.53 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
Global Price
About 100 EUR
About 200 EURBETTER
Price in PKR
PKR 15,500BETTER
PKR 39,999
The Verdict
Based on 8 key specification categories
Xiaomi Redmi 5A
2
categories won
Wins in: Chipset · Price
VS
🏆 Overall Winner
Oppo A55 5G
5
categories won
Wins in: Screen Size · RAM · Battery · Storage · Selfie Camera