Redmi A5 4G vs Lava Shark

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Redmi A5 4G

₹6,499

Lowest price since launch

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Lava Shark

₹6,999

Key Specifications

ProcessorUnisoc T7250Unisoc T606
Display6.88", IPS LCD, 120 Hz6.67", IPS LCD, 120 Hz
Camera32MP+0.08MP/8MP50MP/8MP
Battery5200 mAh5000 mAh
RAM3 GB4 GB
Storage64 GB64 GB

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Recommended ForBattery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Design and Build QualitySoftware, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsJaisalmer Gold, Pondicherry Blue, Just BlackTitanium Gold, Stealth Black
LaunchApril 15, 2025March 25, 2025
AvailabilityApril 16, 2025March 31, 2025
Launch Price₹6,499₹6,999

Display

Winner:Redmi A5 4G

TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.88 inches6.67 inches
Resolution Width720 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height1650 pixels1612 pixels
Pixel Per Inch261 ppi269 ppi
Display ResolutionHD+HD+
Peak Brightness600 nits
Resolution Ratio20:9

Body

Winner:Tie

Weight193 grams
FrontNo ProtectionNo Protection
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
IP ratingIP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant)No Rating
SpeakerMono SpeakerMono Speaker

Processor

Winner:Lava Shark

Chipset BrandUnisocUnisoc
Chipset NameT7250T606
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G57Mali-G57 MP1
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinXiaomi HyperOSLava Android
OS Updates(Years)2 year

Main Camera

Winner:Lava Shark

Camera Resolution32 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution0.08 MP
Camera 2 TypeAuxiliary
FeaturesHDR, LED Flash, PortraitLED Flash
StabilizationNo StabilizationNo Stabilization
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Winner:Lava Shark

Front Camera Resolution8 MP8 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace UnlockScreen Flash
Video1080p@30fps720p@30/60fps

Battery

Winner:Redmi A5 4G

Capacity5200 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Polymer
Charging Speed15 w18 w
Wireless Chargingfalse

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
RAM3 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR3

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM, LTE, WCDMAGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Redmi A5 4G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth5.25.0
PositioningBeidou, Glonass, GPS/AGPSGPS
NFCNoNo
RadioNoFM Radio

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor