Xiaomi, a leading consumer electronics and smart manufacturing company, has officially unveiled the Redmi A5. This new smartphone seamlessly blends an extensive array of generous upgrades. Xiaomi designed the Redmi A5 to make advanced smartphone features accessible to a broader audience. With a refreshed design, a significantly improved camera, and a larger display, the Redmi A5 transforms everyday essentials into an effortlessly refined experience. It caters to those who value both practicality and aesthetics in their daily device.
Elevated Design and Immersive Display
The Redmi A5 introduces a sleek new design, elevating its visual appeal. It features a stylish flat frame and an enhanced camera deco with an all-new metallic-feel surround. This smartphone comes in several sophisticated color options, each evoking a distinct character.
Sophisticated Color Palette
Choose from Midnight Black or Sandy Gold, both featuring a matte, smudge-resistant finish for timeless, understated elegance. Alternatively, Lake Green and Ocean Blue draw inspiration from nature, their veined patterns reminiscent of ripples on tranquil water. With its slim 8.26mm body, the Redmi A5 balances modern elegance with a comfortable grip for everyday use.
Expansive Visuals with Eye Care
Despite its slim profile, the Redmi A5 expands possibilities with its large 6.88-inch display, boasting an up to 120Hz refresh rate. This offers a truly immersive and fluid experience whether you’re watching videos, Browse, or reading. The benefits of such a high refresh rate display include smoother scrolling and more responsive gaming. Even when hands are damp, wet touch technology helps maintain screen responsiveness, further improving usability. For those longer sessions, the display incorporates TÜV Rheinland-certified eye protection and DC dimming. These features help minimize eye strain, making extended screen time easier on your eyes. TÜV Rheinland certifications are globally recognized standards for display safety and comfort.
Significant Camera and Performance Upgrades
Complementing its impressive display, the Redmi A5 introduces a substantial leap in camera capabilities. Users can capture moments with remarkable clarity thanks to its powerful 32MP AI dual camera.
Brighter, Clearer Photography
The camera features a larger sensor that takes in 18% more light than the previous generation. This ensures night photography stands out with improved detail, delivering brighter, clearer shots in low-light settings. The camera also keeps photos crisp and vivid even when confronted with challenging backlit conditions. Turning to the front, the upgraded 8MP selfie camera delivers natural-looking portraits with fresh detail. A soft-light ring, achieved through the display’s illumination, allows users to take well-lit selfies even in dim environments. Thanks to these thoughtful innovations, the Redmi A5 makes capturing and preserving memories effortless.
Smooth Performance and Long-Lasting Battery
Building on its camera upgrades, Xiaomi designed the Redmi A5 to fit seamlessly into your fast-paced lifestyle. It offers features for reliability and convenience at every turn. The octa-core UNISOC T7250 processor powers the device, supported by up to 8GB of RAM (including memory extension features). This configuration ensures the Redmi A5 easily handles multitasking, providing smooth app performance even during demanding tasks.
Despite its powerful performance, the Redmi A5 doesn’t compromise on battery life. It comes equipped with a robust 5200mAh battery. This battery supports over 20 hours of video playback or over 9 hours of gaming on a single charge, keeping you powered throughout your day.
Added Conveniences
For further convenience, the Redmi A5 also offers secure access through a side fingerprint sensor and face unlock. Plus, with the included 3.5mm headphone jack, users can continue enjoying high-quality wired audio.
Pricing and Availability in the Philippines
The Redmi A5 arrives in the Philippines in four attractive colors: Midnight Black, Sandy Gold, Lake Green, and Ocean Blue. Xiaomi offers it in two variants:
- 3GB RAM + 64GB Storage: PHP 3,599
- 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage: PHP 4,099
You can purchase the Redmi A5 online starting May 20 via Xiaomi’s official Shopee and Lazada stores. It will also be available in authorized Mi Stores nationwide beginning May 23. For more information, customers can visit the Xiaomi Philippines official website.
