In depth comparison and review of OnePlus 5T and Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | OnePlus 5T | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 156.1 mm | 153 mm | OnePlus 5T has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A. |
| Width | 75 mm | 76.2 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A has greater width than OnePlus 5T. |
| Depth | 7.3 mm | 7.55 mm | OnePlus 5T is narrower than OnePlus 5T. |
| Weight | 162 g | 150 g | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A is lighter than OnePlus 5T. |
| Body Colour | Midnight black | Gold | Dark grey | |
| Body Material | Anodised aluminium | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | - | 1.74 W/kg (body), 0.66 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | OnePlus 5T | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A |
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| Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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| Display Technology | Optic AMOLED | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.01" | 5.5" | OnePlus 5T has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | OnePlus 5T has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A. |
| Display Format | - | HD | |
| Pixel Density | 401 ppi | - | |
| Max Brightness | - | 450 cd/m² | |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 1000:1 | |
| Display Features | 2.5D Glass, Sunlight Display | Night Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | OnePlus 5T | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.45 GHz | 1.4 GHz | OnePlus 5T has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | Quad-core | OnePlus 5T has higher processor core quantity than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 540 | Qualcomm ADRENO 308 |
| MEMORY | OnePlus 5T | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | 2 GB | OnePlus 5T has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 16 GB | OnePlus 5T has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | OnePlus 5T | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | OnePlus 5T has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A. |
| Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX398 sensor | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/2.2 | OnePlus 5T has better lens aperture than OnePlus 5T. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 27.22 mm | - | |
| Special Effects | - | HDR | |
| Camera Modes | Time-lapse mode | Burst mode, Panorama, low-light shots | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A has face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Capture, Fast AF, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Intelligent Pixel Technology | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 20 Megapixel | - | |
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| Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | Sony Exmor RS IMX376K sensor | - | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/1.7 | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | OnePlus 5T has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A. |
| Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS IMX371 sensor | - | |
| Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Time-lapse mode | Real time beauty mode, Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A has face detection. |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Selfie countdown |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | OnePlus 5T | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3300 mAh | 3080 mAh | OnePlus 5T has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Dash Charge technology | - | OnePlus 5T has fast charging technology. |
| Standby Time | - | 264 hours | |
| Talk Time | - | 2100 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 2100 min Playback (video): up to 11 hrs Gaming: up to 16 hrs Navigation: up to 16 hrs Playback (audio): up to 92 hrs Reading: up to 20 hrs Standby: up to 264 hrs |
| CELLULAR | OnePlus 5T | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A |
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| Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | OxygenOS (based on Android 7.1.1) | - | |
| User Interface | - | MIUI 9 | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | OnePlus 5T | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | HID | |
| NFC | Yes | - | OnePlus 5T has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | OnePlus 5T | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, IMY, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), DSD, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, HEVC, H.265 | VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP | |
| Sound Enhancements | Dirac HD Sound, Supports AANC | - |
| FEATURES | OnePlus 5T | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | |
| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | - | |
| Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock, MIMO technology, Android Sensor Hub, Three microphones with noise-cancellation | Infrared remote control |
| OTHERS | OnePlus 5T | Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A |
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| Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, Dash Charge Type-C Cable, Dash Charge Adapter, pre-installed screen protector, translucent case | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool |
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