Redmi A5: Xiaomi has officially launched its latest budget smartphone, the Redmi A5, in the Indian market, offering premium features at an entry-level price. Priced at just Rs 6,499, the Redmi A5 brings a powerful combination of performance, design, and battery life, setting a new benchmark in the sub-₹7,000 smartphone category.
The Redmi A5 will go on sale starting April 16, 2025, and will be available across Xiaomi’s official website, Mi Home stores, and authorized offline retailers.
Redmi A5 Price in India and Variants
- 3GB RAM + 64GB Storage – Rs 6,499
- 4GB RAM + 128GB Storage – Rs 7,499
Redmi A5 Specifications & Features
The Redmi A5 features a large 6.88-inch IPS LCD display with HD+ resolution and an ultra-smooth 120Hz refresh rate, offering an impressive viewing and scrolling experience. It also supports 240Hz touch sampling rate, DC Dimming, and is certified by TÜV Rheinland for eye protection.
Under the hood, the Redmi A5 is powered by the UNISOC T7250 processor, paired with up to 4GB RAM and 128GB storage, expandable via microSD card up to 2TB — a rare feature in this price segment.
In terms of camera, the Redmi A5 sports a 32MP dual rear camera setup, along with an 8MP front camera for selfies and video calls.
One of the major highlights is its massive 5200mAh battery, which supports 15W fast charging, promising all-day performance on a single charge. The phone runs on the latest Android 15 OS, offering a clean, fast, and secure user experience.
Redmi A5 Design & Color Options
The smartphone comes in three attractive color options:
- Pondicherry Blue
- Just Black (with matte finish and golden camera ring)
- Lake Green (with golden camera ring)
Redmi A5 Other Key Features
- 3.5mm audio jack
- FM Radio
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Dual SIM (Nano + Nano) support
- GPS navigation
Why Redmi A5 is a Game-Changer
The Redmi A5 stands out as one of the best budget smartphones under Rs 7,000 in 2025, offering features usually reserved for mid-range phones. From its high refresh-rate display to a large battery, the Redmi A5 is a strong contender for anyone seeking value for money.
