Intex Aqua Lions X1 vs Xiaomi Redmi A5

Comparing the Intex Aqua Lions X1 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: Xiaomi Redmi A5 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Intex Aqua Lions X1 runs at 1.3 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers a screen size of 6.88 inches, while Intex Aqua Lions X1 offers 5.2 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 the larger display of the two. Both Intex Aqua Lions X1 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 Intex Aqua Lions X1 offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Intex Aqua Lions X1 offers 5 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers a higher battery capacity with 5200 mAh, while Intex Aqua Lions X1 offers 2800 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Intex Aqua Lions X1 offers 16 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi A5 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Intex Aqua Lions X1 has a rating of 3.7.

Intex Aqua Lions X1

₹7,795

(Discontinued)

Xiaomi Redmi A5

₹8,995

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

67%

73%

Release Date

27 Feb, 2018

16 Apr, 2025

Performance


MediaTek MT6737	Unisoc T7250
Quad Core (upto 1.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display


5.2 inches (13.21 cm)	6.88 inches (17.48 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)	720x1650 px (HD+)
N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	32 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	8 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


2800 mAh	5200 mAh
N/A	15W Fast Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB	64 GB
N/A	eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

3.7/5

(143 ratings)

4.1/5

(9,929 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A	Apr 16, 2025 (Official)

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Android v15

OS Updates

N/A

2 Years

Security Updates

N/A

4 Years

Custom UI

N/A	Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Chipset

MediaTek MT6737

Unisoc T7250

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Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T720 MP1

Mali-G57 MP1

RAM

2 GB	3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 inches (13.21 cm)

6.88 inches (17.48 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

720x1650 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

600 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

600 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

Pixel Density

282 ppi

262 ppi

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

240 Hz

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

66.64 %

84.27 %

Bezel-less Display

N/A	Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

150 mm

171.7 mm

Width

74.4 mm

77.8 mm

Thickness

9.0 mm

8.2 mm

Weight

170 grams

193 grams

Water Resistance

N/A	Yes Splash proof IP52

Ruggedness

N/A	Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0

32 MP
Primary Cameraf/2 Wide Angle0.61µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

6500 x 4920 Pixels

Settings

N/A	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

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

N/A

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

2800 mAh

5200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 6 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A	Yes 15W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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: 0.313 W/kg Body: 0.396 W/kg

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

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

HDMI

N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass