Honor 7A vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

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Comparing the Honor 7A vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Honor 7A runs at 1.4 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offers a screen size of 5.99 inches, while Honor 7A offers 5.7 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 the larger display of the two. Both Honor 7A and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Honor 7A offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offers 12 MP, making Honor 7A better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Honor 7A offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offers 5 MP, making Honor 7A better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Honor 7A offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Honor 7A and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Honor 7A has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Release Date

29 May, 2018
22 Feb, 2018
16 Jul, 2026

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 430
Snapdragon 625
Unisoc T7100
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
5.99 inches (15.21 cm)
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)
N/A
N/A
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
8 MP
5 MP
5 MP

Battery

N/A
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
N/A
10W
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Solid build quality
  • Bezel-less display
  • Smooth performance and long-lasting battery
  • Attractive pricing
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Misses out dual-camera capabilities like bokeh
  • Continues with the older micro-USB port
  • No fast charging
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(322,397 ratings)
4.4/5
(354,265 ratings)
N/A

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₹8,599

Video

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General

Launch Date

May 29, 2018
(Official)
Feb 22, 2018
(Official)
Jul 16, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)
Android v15

Custom UI

EMUI
MIUI
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good
N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm
14 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 505
Adreno 506
PowerVR GE8322

RAM

3 GB
3 GB / 4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
5.99 inches  (15.21 cm)
6.56 inches  (16.66 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
1080x2160 px (FHD+)
N/A

Brightness

N/A
N/A
400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

18:9
18:9
N/A

Pixel Density

282 ppi
403 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.36 %
77.48 %
N/A

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes
N/A

Design

Height

152.4 mm
158.5 mm
N/A

Width

73 mm
75.4 mm
N/A

Thickness

7.8 mm
8 mm
8.49 mm

Weight

150 grams
180 grams
N/A

Build Material

Back: Aluminium
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.2CMOS image sensor
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor 1.25µm pixel size
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A

OIS

N/A
No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
N/A

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS
5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

3000 mAh
4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 10W

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
N/A

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.751 W/kg Body: 0.545 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
N/A

NFC

N/A
No
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
N/A

Applications

N/A
WPS Office Hungama Amazon apps Microsoft Skype Lite Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint Google Photos Duo Play Music Chrome Gmail Drive YouTube and Maps
N/A

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