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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2018-02-22 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 6a has a score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's 74.4 general score. Both phones in this comparison review include Android operating system, but the Google Pixel 6a has older 12 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat version. Google Pixel 6a is a newer and a little bit lighter phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, but it is also a bit thicker.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 features a slightly better screen than Google Pixel 6a, although it has a little bit less pixels per screen inch, a little smaller screen and a little bit lower 1080 x 2160 resolution. The Google Pixel 6a has slightly more memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 counts with an extremely better processor than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with 2 more processing cores. Google Pixel 6a counts with just a bit better battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a 10 percent greater battery size.
Google Pixel 6a features a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a way bigger aperture to capture better captures and videos in low-light environments and a more megapixels camera in the back.
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