Infinix Smart 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A

Comparing the Infinix Smart 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Infinix Smart 5 and Xiaomi Redmi 9A run at the same processing speed of 2.0 GHz.

Display: Infinix Smart 5 offers a screen size of 6.82 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 9A offers 6.53 inches, making Infinix Smart 5 the larger display of the two. Both Infinix Smart 5 and Xiaomi Redmi 9A feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both Infinix Smart 5 and Xiaomi Redmi 9A feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Infinix Smart 5 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 9A offers 5 MP, making Infinix Smart 5 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Infinix Smart 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi 9A offers 5000 mAh, making Infinix Smart 5 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Infinix Smart 5 and Xiaomi Redmi 9A offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.

User Rating: Infinix Smart 5 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi 9A has a rating of 4.2.

Infinix Smart 5

₹7,499

(Out of Stock)

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

₹9,499

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

11 Feb, 2021

04 Sep, 2020

16 Jul, 2026

Performance

		N/A
MediaTek Helio G25	MediaTek Helio G25	Unisoc T7100
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM	2 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display

		N/A
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)	6.53 inches (16.59 cm)	6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1640 px (HD+)	720x1600 px (HD+)	N/A
N/A	N/A	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

		N/A
13 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	8 MP Primary Camera
0.08 MP Camera	N/A	N/A

Front Camera

		N/A
8 MP Wide Angle Lens	5 MP Wide Angle Lens	5 MP

Battery

		N/A
6000 mAh	5000 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

User Ratings

4.3/5

(108,318 ratings)

4.2/5

(65,692 ratings)

N/A

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₹9,499

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General

Launch Date

Feb 11, 2021

(Official)

Sep 04, 2020

(Official)

Jul 16, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)

Android v15

Custom UI

Android Go

MIUI

Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

N/A

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G25

Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320

PowerVR GE8322

RAM

2 GB

2 GB / 3 GB

3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Very Good

N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

6.53 inches (16.59 cm)

6.56 inches (16.66 cm)

Resolution

720x1640 px (HD+)

720x1600 px (HD+)

N/A

Brightness

440 nits

400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20.5:9

20:9

N/A

Pixel Density

263 ppi

269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.66 %

81.08 %

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.6 %

N/A

Design

Height

171.8 mm

164.9 mm

N/A

Width

77.9 mm

77 mm

N/A

Thickness

8.9 mm

9 mm

8.49 mm

Weight

207 grams

194 grams

N/A

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2 Wide Angle28 mm focal length 1µm pixel size

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size

0.08 MP

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes Quad LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

5 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes LED Flash

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

N/A

Capacity

6000 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

N/A

TalkTime

Up to 53.4 Hours(4G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 10W

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB

64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

Yes Up to 512 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

N/A

SAR Value

Head: 0.246 W/kg Body: 0.562 W/kg

Head: 0.528 W/kg Body: 0.791 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

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

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

N/A

NFC

N/A

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

N/A

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

N/A

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