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realme Note 70 vs Redmi A5

WINNER
realme Note 70
31.5Inno Score
VS
Redmi A5

Xiaomi

Redmi A5
30.2Inno Score
28.9Performance20
32.6Display44.1
20.5Camera26.2
51.1Battery40.7
20Features20
3 spec wins — realme Note 707 spec wins — Redmi A5

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: realme Note 70 scores 31.5 against 30.2 for Redmi A5. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme Note 70 edges ahead in battery and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme Note 70

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger battery score: 51 vs 41
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • 21% higher capacity: 6,300 mAh vs 5,200 mAh

Reasons to pick the Redmi A5

  • Stronger display score: 44 vs 33
  • Stronger camera score: 26 vs 21
  • 146% higher Main camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
  • 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
  • 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz

Display

Display comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi A5
Specrealme Note 70Redmi A5
Screen size6.74 ″6.88 ″+2%
Panel typeLCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x1600720x1640
Pixel density260 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness563 nits600 nits+7%
Screen-to-body85.6 %90 %+5%

Performance

Performance comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi A5
Specrealme Note 70Redmi A5
ChipsetUnisoc T7250Unisoc T7250
Geekbench 6 (single)—440Bottom 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,485Bottom 8%
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options64/128/256GB64/128GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi A5
Specrealme Note 70Redmi A5
Main camera13 MP32 MP+146%
Main aperturef/2.2f/2.0
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi A5
Specrealme Note 70Redmi A5
Capacity6,300 mAh+21%5,200 mAh
Wired charging15 W15 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi A5
Specrealme Note 70Redmi A5
Weight201 g193 g+4%
Thickness7.9 mm+4%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP54IP52
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi A5
Specrealme Note 70Redmi A5
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi A5
Specrealme Note 70Redmi A5
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15 (Go Edition)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme Note 70 versus Redmi A5
Specrealme Note 70Redmi A5
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackYesYes

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