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Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)
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Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

Better display

Even

Lighter body

Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
Size (inches)5.995.99
Panel TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution Height21602160
Resolution Width10801080
PPI403403
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Screen-to-body77.477.4

Platform

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPUAdreno 512Adreno 509
Chipset NameSnapdragon 660Snapdragon 636
Process (nm)1414
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI SkinMIUI 11
OS Version8.17.1.2

Memory

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
Card SlotNomicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Variants32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR, panoramaDual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Count22
Depth5 MP, f/2, (depth)
Lens20 MP, f/1.812 MP, f/2.2

Selfie Camera

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
FeaturesLED flash, HDRLED flash
Count11
Lens20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Battery

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
Capacity (mAh)30004000
ChemistryLi-PoLi-Po
Wired Charging (W)1818

Body

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
BuildGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)158.7158.6
Thickness (mm)7.38.1
Weight (g)166181
Width (mm)75.475.4

Launch

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
Announced2018, July 24. Released 2018, July2018, February 14. Released 2018, February
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Network

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - GlobalHSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40 - Global1, 3, 5, 40, 41
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 MbpsHSPA, LTE
TechnologyGSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
Bluetooth55
infrared portYesYes
NFCNoNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
RadioNoFM radio
USB TypeType-C
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
3.5mm JackNoYes
LoudspeakerYesYes

Features

SpecXiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro packs a 4000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X) reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 20 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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