Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs OPPO A71 2018

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 5 vs OPPO A71 2018 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Xiaomi Redmi 5 and OPPO A71 2018 run at the same processing speed of 1.8 GHz.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi 5 offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while OPPO A71 2018 offers 5.2 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi 5 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi 5 and OPPO A71 2018 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: OPPO A71 2018 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 offers 12 MP, making OPPO A71 2018 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 5 and OPPO A71 2018 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 3300 mAh, while OPPO A71 2018 offers 3000 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi 5 and OPPO A71 2018 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: OPPO A71 2018 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Redmi 5 has a rating of 4.2.

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Xiaomi Redmi 5
₹5,999
(Out of Stock)
OPPO A71 2018
₹9,750
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

68%
70%

Release Date

20 Mar, 2018
12 Feb, 2018

Performance

Snapdragon 450
Snapdragon 450
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

3300 mAh
3000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Solid bezel-less design
  • Good performer
  • Good battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Low-res display
  • Sub-par cameras
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5
(25,091 ratings)
4.4/5
(11,877 ratings)

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Video

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General

Launch Date

Mar 20, 2018
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v7.1.2 (Nougat)
Android v7.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

MIUI
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

Processor

Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Adreno 506

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB / 4 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1280 px (HD)

Aspect Ratio

18:9
16:9

Pixel Density

282 ppi
282 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.87 %
68.04 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

151.8 mm
148.1 mm

Width

72.8 mm
73.8 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm
7.6 mm

Weight

157 grams
137 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Back: Aluminium

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2PureCel Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.21/3" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

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
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3300 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
16 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Micro Hybrid
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) / 850(band 5)
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)

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

SAR Value

Head: 0.606 W/kg Body: 1.187 W/kg
Head: 0.462 W/kg Body: 0.459 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
N/A

Other Sensors

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