Nokia 2.3 vs Xiaomi Redmi A5

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Comparing the Nokia 2.3 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: Nokia 2.3 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi A5 runs at 1.8 GHz, making Nokia 2.3 the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers a screen size of 6.88 inches, while Nokia 2.3 offers 6.2 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 the larger display of the two. Both Nokia 2.3 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 Nokia 2.3 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 Nokia 2.3 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 Nokia 2.3 offers 4000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Nokia 2.3 offers 32 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi A5 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Nokia 2.3 has a rating of 3.8.

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Nokia 2.3
Nokia 2.3
Nokia 2.3
Nokia 2.3
Nokia 2.3
₹8,120
(Out of Stock)
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Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5
₹8,995
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
73%

Release Date

27 Dec, 2019
16 Apr, 2025

Performance
MediaTek Helio A22
Unisoc T7250
Quad Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
6.88 inches (17.48 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1650 px (HD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
32 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery
4000 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

3.8/5
(3,001 ratings)
4.1/5
(9,929 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Dec 27, 2019
(Official)
Apr 16, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

N/A
4 Years

Custom UI

Android One
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio A22
Unisoc T7250
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Processor

Quad 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)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8300
Mali-G57 MP1

RAM

2 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.2 inches  (15.75 cm)
6.88 inches  (17.48 cm)

Resolution

720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1650 px (HD+)

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

19:9
N/A

Pixel Density

271 ppi
262 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.34 %
84.27 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

157.6 mm
171.7 mm

Width

75.4 mm
77.8 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm
8.2 mm

Weight

183 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/2.21/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
32 MP
Primary Cameraf/2 Wide Angle0.61µm pixel size
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes 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

Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Video Recording

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
5200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

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 512 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 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 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: 0.82 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
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

HDMI

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
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