Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Redmi 4A vs Xiaomi Redmi 5a vs Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming

general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi
Announced November 2016 October 2017 April 2021
Status Available - November 2016 Available - October 2017 Coming Soon - April 2021
Price Rs. 5,999 ($92.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 4,999 ($90.00) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Gold, Rose Gold, Dark Gray Gold, Rose Gold, Gray Black, Gray, Silver, Bruce Lee Yellow
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 139.5 x 70.4 x 8.5 mm
(5.49 x 2.77 x 0.33 in)
140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm
(5.53 x 2.76 x 0.33 in)
161.9 x 76.9 x 8.3 mm
(6.37 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
Weight 131.5 g (4.62.0.18 oz) 137 g (4.83 oz) 205 g (7.23 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM Hybrid (Nano SIM + Micro SIM, or Micro SIM + microSD Card) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1x
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G Network - - 1, 3, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - Metal Body
- Infrared Sensor
- - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
Physical pop-up gaming triggers
IP53, dust and splash protection
Notification LED - Yes -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 7.1 (Nougat) Android 11
User Interface MIUI 8 MIUI 9 MIUI 12.5
Processor Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 5G (6 nm)
GPU Adreno 308 Adreno 308 Mali-G77 MC9
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 12 GB
Internal Memory 16 GB 16 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen FHD+ OLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
500 nits (typ)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 1B colors
Size 5.0 inches 5.0 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (395 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.04% 69.89% 86.09%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio FM radio FM radio No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels 13 MP 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash Dual-LED Flash
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.2, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama Autofocus, f/2.2, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama 64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, HDR
Front Camera 5 MP, f/2.2, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 5 MP, f/2.0 [Similar] 16 MP
HDR
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, VoLTE HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP 4.1, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
Browser HTML5 HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 12 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 67W, 100% in 42 min (advertised)
Power Delivery 3.0
Quick Charge 3+
Capacity 3120 mAh 3000 mAh 5065 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -