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Emporia SMART.7mini vs Xiaomi Redmi A5

What SMART.7mini does better (7) and where Redmi A5 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Emporia SMART.7mini
Emporia · 2025SMART.7mini
4.8Score
7 advantages≈ $170
vs
Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi · 2025Redmi A5
4.8Score
8 advantages≈ $160
Higher score
3.7Camera3.8
2.6Battery5.8
5.8Features3.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

SMART.7miniRedmi A5
70.5 × 1479.377.8 × 171.78.3
SMART.7miniRedmi A5Difference
Height147 mm171.7 mm−24.7 mm
Width70.5 mm77.8 mm−7.3 mm
Thickness9.3 mm8.3 mm+1 mm
Weight173 g193 g−20 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is SMART.7mini better than Redmi A5?

  1. Major OS updates promised5 vs 22.5×
  2. NFCYes · Redmi A5: No
  3. Rear cameras3 vs 13×
  4. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+28%
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  6. Repairability classB vs C
  7. Weight173 g vs 193 g+12%

Why is Redmi A5 better than SMART.7mini?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 32 MP2.5×
  2. Battery capacity3,500 mAh vs 5,200 mAh+49%
  3. Screen size5.4″ vs 6.9″+26%
  4. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · SMART.7mini: Yes
  5. Drop resistance classD vs A
  6. Endurance per cycle35 h vs 45 h+30%
  7. Thickness9.3 mm vs 8.3 mm+12%
  8. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi Redmi A5Xiaomi Redmi A5≈ $1604.8
Design
Weight173 g193 g
Thickness9.3 mm8.3 mm
Height147 mm171.7 mm
Width70.5 mm77.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP54—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4—
Glass protection—Gorilla Glass
ColoursBlackOcean Blue, Lake Green, Sandy Gold, Midnight Black
Display
Screen size5.4″6.9″
Panel—IPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,440 px1,640 px
Pixel density—260 ppi
Refresh rate—120 Hz
Peak brightness—450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio—84.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio P35Unisoc T7250
Chip makerMediatekUnisoc
Process—12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G57 MP1
AnTuTu score—361,487
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,496
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP32 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2
Rear cameras31
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity3,500 mAh5,200 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging—15 W
Charged in 30 min—23%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIM—No
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers—No
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensor—Side
Sensors—Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15 (Go edition)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Android Go
Major OS updates promised52
EU label
Energy classBB
Battery charge cycles1,0001,000
Endurance per cycle35 h45 h
Repairability classBC
Drop resistance classDA
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