Redmi A5
Sub-$80 entry phone with 120Hz and 5200 mAh.
The Redmi A5 is a budget Xiaomi smartphone released Feb 2025, with a launch price of $75. It pairs the Unisoc T7250 with a 6.88" HD+ IPS 120Hz display, a 32 MP + 0.08 MP main camera and a 5200 mAh, 15W battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 42/100 — Xiaomi at the very bottom. Standout strengths: 120hz + 32 mp + stereo at $75 and big 5200 mah battery. Main trade-off: unisoc t7250 slow.
Xiaomi at the very bottom.
Redmi A5 anchors Xiaomi's 2025 entry tier — 120Hz, a 32 MP camera, stereo speakers and a 5200 mAh battery at $75 — the kind of feature-packed budget device that keeps Redmi the global volume leader.
Read the full review- 120Hz + 32 MP + stereo at $75
- Big 5200 mAh battery
- microSD + 3.5 mm jack
Full specifications
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How the Redmi A5 compares
| Redmi A5 | iPhone 6 | Redmi Note 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 42 | 42 | 42 |
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | Apple A8 | Snapdragon 625 |
| Display | 6.88" HD+ IPS 120Hz | 4.7" LCD 60 Hz | 5.5" FHD LCD |
| Main camera | 32 MP + 0.08 MP | 8 MP · f/2.2 | 13 MP · f/2.0 |
| Battery | 5200 mAh, 15W | 1,810 mAh | 4,100 mAh |
| Launch price | $75 | $649 | $150 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Redmi A5 released?
The Redmi A5 was released in Feb 2025.
How much does the Redmi A5 cost?
The Redmi A5 launched at $75 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Redmi A5 screen size and type?
The Redmi A5 has a 6.88" HD+ IPS 120Hz display.
What chipset does the Redmi A5 use?
The Redmi A5 is powered by the Unisoc T7250 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Redmi A5 have?
The Redmi A5 ships with 3/4 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Redmi A5 battery capacity?
The Redmi A5 has a 5200 mAh, 15W battery.
What is the Redmi A5 main camera?
The Redmi A5 has a 32 MP + 0.08 MP main camera.
Is the Redmi A5 waterproof?
The Redmi A5 is rated IP52 for dust and water resistance.
Does the Redmi A5 have a headphone jack?
The Redmi A5 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How much does the Redmi A5 weigh?
The Redmi A5 weighs 193 g.
What colours does the Redmi A5 come in?
The Redmi A5 is available in 3 colours: Midnight Black, Lake Blue, Sandy Gold.
Is the Redmi A5 worth buying?
Redmi A5 anchors Xiaomi's 2025 entry tier — 120Hz, a 32 MP camera, stereo speakers and a 5200 mAh battery at $75 — the kind of feature-packed budget device that keeps Redmi the global volume leader. SpecEagle gives the Redmi A5 an editorial score of 42/100.
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