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Redmi A5 vs Xiaomi 15T

Redmi A5

Xiaomi

Redmi A5
30.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 15T
62.2Inno Score
20Performance43.5
44.1Display63.7
26.2Camera55.5
40.7Battery76.5
20Features100
3 spec wins — Redmi A515 spec wins — Xiaomi 15T

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 15T wins this phone face-off, 62.2 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+80) and battery (+36). Redmi A5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi A5

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15T

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 64 vs 44
  • Stronger camera score: 56 vs 26
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 41
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 20

Display

Display comparison: Redmi A5 versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecRedmi A5Xiaomi 15T
Screen size6.88 ″+1%6.83 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16401280x2772
Pixel density260 ppi447 ppi+72%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits3,200 nits+433%
Screen-to-body90 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi A5 versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecRedmi A5Xiaomi 15T
ChipsetUnisoc T7250MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra
Geekbench 6 (single)440Bottom 8%1,632+271%Top 42%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,485Bottom 8%6,505+338%Top 28%
RAM (max)6 GB12 GB+100%
Storage options64/128GB256/512GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi A5 versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecRedmi A5Xiaomi 15T
Main camera32 MP50 MP+56%
Main aperturef/2.0f/1.7
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi A5 versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecRedmi A5Xiaomi 15T
Capacity5,200 mAh5,500 mAh+6%
Wired charging15 W67 W+347%
Wireless charging0 W—
Active use endurance—14.9 h

Design

Design comparison: Redmi A5 versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecRedmi A5Xiaomi 15T
Weight193 g+1%194 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.5 mm+9%
IP ratingIP52IP68
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi A5 versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecRedmi A5Xiaomi 15T
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.26.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi A5 versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecRedmi A5Xiaomi 15T
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Go Edition)Android 15 (HyperOS 2)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi A5 versus Xiaomi 15T
SpecRedmi A5Xiaomi 15T
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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