Infinix Smart 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi A5

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Comparing the Infinix Smart 5 vs Xiaomi Redmi A5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Infinix Smart 5 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi A5 runs at 1.8 GHz, making Infinix Smart 5 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers a screen size of 6.88 inches, while Infinix Smart 5 offers 6.82 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 the larger display of the two. Both Infinix Smart 5 and Xiaomi Redmi A5 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 32 MP, while Infinix Smart 5 offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Infinix Smart 5 and Xiaomi Redmi A5 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Infinix Smart 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers 5200 mAh, making Infinix Smart 5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Infinix Smart 5 offers 32 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Infinix Smart 5 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi A5 has a rating of 4.1.

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Infinix Smart 5
₹7,499
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₹8,993
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Summary

Spec Score

67%
73%

Release Date

11 Feb, 2021
16 Apr, 2025

Performance

MediaTek Helio G25
Unisoc T7250
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM
Helio G25 vs Unisoc T7250

Display

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
6.88 inches (17.48 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1640 px (HD+)
720x1650 px (HD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

6000 mAh
5200 mAh
N/A
15W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

4.3/5
(108,318 ratings)
4.1/5
(9,929 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Feb 11, 2021
(Official)
Apr 16, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

N/A
4 Years

Custom UI

Android Go
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G25
View Details
Unisoc T7250
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Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G57 MP1

RAM

2 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)
6.88 inches  (17.48 cm)

Resolution

720x1640 px (HD+)
720x1650 px (HD+)

Brightness

440 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
600 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
240 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20.5:9
N/A

Pixel Density

263 ppi
262 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.66 %
84.27 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.6 %
N/A

Design

Height

171.8 mm
171.7 mm

Width

77.9 mm
77.8 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
8.2 mm

Weight

207 grams
193 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP52

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8
32 MP
Primary Cameraf/2 Wide Angle0.61µm pixel size
0.08 MP
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Quad LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
6500 x 4920 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Film Camera

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
5200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 53.4 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 15W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
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) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

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) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.246 W/kg Body: 0.562 W/kg
Head: 0.818 W/kg Body: 0.770 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

HDMI

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass