Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE vs Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

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Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE Manufactured in October, 2021, with display 6.55 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G, vs Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G, Manufactured in March, 2025 with chipsetUnisoc T7250. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

Higher pixel density: 402ppi
Lighter design: 158g vs 193g
Infrared port

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

Larger display: 6.88in
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Higher battery capacity: 5200mAh vs 4250mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

- 3/64 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE and Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

68

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

73

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

58

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

46

Performance

App & system performance

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

41

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

22

Games

3D gaming performance

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

30

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

15

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

64

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

75

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

73

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

67

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

56

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

52

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Size	6.55 in	6.88 in
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	720x1640 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
Pixel density	402 ppi	260 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness	500 nits	n/a
HDR support	Yes Dolby Vision	No
Touch Sampling Rate	240 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	85.3 %	85.8 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	n/a

Peak brightness (auto)

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

795 nits

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

n/a

sRGB gamut	100 %	n/a
PWM (Flicker)	373 Hz	n/a
Response time	3.4 ms	n/a
Contrast	∞ Infinite	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	160.5 mm (6.32 in)	171.17 mm (6.74 in)
Width	75.7 mm (2.98 in)	77.8 mm (3.06 in)
Thickness	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	8.26 mm (0.33 in)
Weight	158 g (5.57 oz)	193 g (6.81 oz)
Water resistance	IP53	No
Back panel	Glass	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- White - Black - Blue - Pink	- Black - Gold - Blue - Green
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	Yes In-Button

Screen-to-body ratio

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

85.3 %

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

85.8 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE and Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G	Unisoc T7250
Max Frequency	2400 MHz	1800 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 4/1.8 (Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55)) - 3/2.4 (Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78)) - 1/2.4 (Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78))	- 6/1.6 (Cortex-A55) - 2/1.8 (Cortex-A75)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	6 nm	12 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon 770	No
Graphics	Adreno 642	Mali-G57 MP1
GPU Cores	512	32
GPU Frequency	550 MHz	850 MHz
FLOPS	844 GFLOPS	54.4 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

1022

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

441

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

2969

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

1496

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1022	441
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	2969	1496
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	n/a	708

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE], [Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G]

AnTuTu 10

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

584521

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

263913

CPU	202078	91026
GPU	137716	30797
Memory	106890	75780
UX	137837	66310
NanoReview Score	584521	263913

3DMark Wild Life

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

2473

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

n/a

Max Surface Temp.	36.5 °C	n/a
Stability	98 %	n/a
Graphics Test	14 fps	n/a
Graphics Score	2473	n/a

Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE]

PCMark 3.0

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

9976

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

n/a

Writing score	11945	n/a
Web score	7477	n/a
Video editing	5930	n/a
Data manipulation	8591	n/a
NanoReview Score	9976	n/a

Memory

RAM Size	- 6 GB - 8 GB	- 3 GB - 4 GB - 6 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	1866 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB	- 64 GB - 128 GB - 256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	eMMC 5.1
Memory Card	MicroSD	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 14)	Android 15
OS Size	14.8 GB	n/a
UI Skin	HyperOS 2.0	Android Go

Battery

Volume	4250 mAh	5200 mAh
Max Charging Power	33 W	15 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes (60% in 30 min)	Yes (23% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	1:04 h	2:30 h

Battery Life

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

20:31

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

n/a

Web Browsing	07:37 h	n/a
Video Playback	13:17 h	n/a
Games	04:48 h	n/a
Standby Mode	100 h	n/a

Main camera

Matrix	64 MP	32 MP
Photo resolution	9248x6936 pixels	n/a
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	No
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion	960 fps (720p)	n/a
Wide-angle lens	119 °	n/a
Lenses count	Standard: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 5 MP	Standard: 32 MP Depth
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	64 MP	32 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/2.0
Focal length	26 mm	n/a
Sensor	Samsung GW3	n/a
Sensor size	1/1.97	n/a
Pixel size	0.7 μm	n/a
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Matrix	8 MP	n/a
Aperture	f/2.2	n/a
Focal length	13 mm	n/a
Sensor size	1/4	n/a
Pixel size	1.12 μm	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	n/a

Front camera

Matrix	20 MP	8 MP
Photo resolution	5184x3888 pixels	n/a
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.0
Focal length	27 mm	n/a
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.4	n/a
Pixel size	0.8 μm	n/a
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	No
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE, HID, A2DP	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode
DisplayPort	n/a	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	Yes	No
Infrared Port	Yes	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	Yes	No
2G Bands	GSM 2/3/5/8	GSM 2/3/5/8
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19	WCDMA B1/5/82G
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66)	LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)
LTE category	20	n/a
5G Support	Yes	No

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	No	Yes
FM Radio	No	Yes
Dolby Atmos	n/a	No

Max Volume

Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE

89.3 dB

Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

n/a

Other

Class	Mid-range	Budget
Announced	September, 2021 yr	March, 2025 yr
Release Date	October, 2021 yr	March, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($)	320	129
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor

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