Xiaomi Mi A2 vs Redmi Note 5 Pro: The Duel for the Best Mid-Range Camera Smartphone

Xiaomi launched its latest Android One phone globally, followed by launch for the Indian market. The Xiaomi Mi A2 debuted as the Mi A1 successor, a phone which would bring the stock Android experience for the users along with a 5.99-inch screen, 20MP front camera and a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SoC. The phone also comes with Quick Charge 4.0+ and starts retailing with a price tag of Rs 16,999. Around this price, another phone by Xiaomi has made some headlines in the last few months, which is the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro. While the Mi A2 is priced higher than the Redmi Note 5 Pro that sells for Rs 14,999, there are a lot of things which compare well in these two phones. Let’s take a more in-depth look and decide which seems to be a more excellent choice for the mid-range buyer.

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Xiaomi Mi A2 vs Redmi Note 5 Pro: Display and Performance

The Xiaomi Mi A2 comes with a 5.99-inch Full HD+ (1080×2160 pixels) display sporting an 18:9 aspect ratio with a pixel density measuring 403 PPI. For protection, the phone features a 2.5D curved Gorilla Glass 5. The processing prowess on the phone is derived from the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SoC in which four cores clock a frequency of 2.2GHz and other four cores clock 1.8GHz. Depending on the variants, the phone comes with either 4GB or 6GB of RAM. On the software front, the phone comes with Android 8.1 Oreo with Android One certification which is the most notable plus point in this phone.