Side-by-side technical data
Coolpad C16s vs Xiaomi Redmi A5
Comparison between Coolpad C16s and Xiaomi Redmi A5: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Coolpad and Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi A5, ahead on Design & display and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | C16s | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.6 | 5.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 5.5 |
Which one is for you?
Coolpad C16s, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
Xiaomi Redmi A5, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,200 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 308,681
- against 127,000
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | C16s | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G36 | Unisoc Tiger T615 (T7250) |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 127,000 | 308,681 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 229 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 842 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.6 GHz. | Octa-core: 2 × Cortex-A75 at 1.8 GHz and 6 × Cortex-A55 at 1.6 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | C16s | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Green, Orange | Blue, Green, Gold, Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.9 mm | 77.8 mm |
| Body Height | 167.9 mm | 171.7 mm |
| Weight | 215 g | 193 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.1 % | 84.1 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP54 |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | A |
| Repairability Class | — | C |
| Drop Test Count | — | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | C16s | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | B |
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,200 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 15 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable |
| Battery Endurance | — | 45 h 26 min |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
Display
| Specification | C16s | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 400 nits | 450 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.75″ | 6.88″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,640 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 260 ppi | 260 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, IPS LCD | Mohs Level 5, Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, In-Cell Technology |
Sensors
| Specification | C16s | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | C16s | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | C16s | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 | 15 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | 2 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | C16s | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B21, 3G UMTS B28, 3G UMTS B39, 3G UMTS B40, 3G UMTS B41, 3G UMTS B42, 3G UMTS B43, 3G UMTS B48, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, EVDO | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, A-GPS |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, FM Radio, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, Infrared, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | — | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | C16s | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | C16s | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | 25028PC03G, 25028RN03A, 25028RN03I, 25028RN03Y |
