XOLO Era 5X vs Xiaomi Redmi A5

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Comparing the XOLO Era 5X 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: XOLO Era 5X runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Xiaomi Redmi A5 runs at 1.8 GHz, making XOLO Era 5X the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers a screen size of 6.88 inches, while XOLO Era 5X offers 5.7 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 the larger display of the two. Both XOLO Era 5X 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 XOLO Era 5X offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: XOLO Era 5X offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers 8 MP, making XOLO Era 5X better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers a higher battery capacity with 5200 mAh, while XOLO Era 5X offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi A5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while XOLO Era 5X 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 XOLO Era 5X has a rating of 4.

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XOLO Era 5X
XOLO Era 5X
XOLO Era 5X
XOLO Era 5X
XOLO Era 5X
XOLO Era 5X
₹8,999
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Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5
₹12,690
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
73%

Release Date

04 Apr, 2019
16 Apr, 2025

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

Display
5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
6.88 inches (17.48 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1440 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
13 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery
3000 mAh
5200 mAh
N/A
15W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

4/5
(398 ratings)
4.1/5
(9,929 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Apr 04, 2019
(Official)
Apr 16, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
2 Years

Security Updates

N/A
4 Years

Custom UI

Star OS
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio A22
Unisoc T7250

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)

N/A
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8300
Mali-G57 MP1

RAM

3 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

DDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
6.88 inches  (17.48 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 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

18:9
N/A

Pixel Density

282 ppi
262 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.46 %
84.27 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

152.2 mm
171.7 mm

Width

73 mm
77.8 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
8.2 mm

Weight

141.6 grams
193 grams

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/2.2
32 MP
Primary Cameraf/2 Wide Angle0.61µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
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

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

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

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

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

Video Recording

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
5200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 19.3 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 15W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 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
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)
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)
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

N/A
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 v4.1
Yes v5.2

GPS

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

NFC

N/A
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
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

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