Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Redmi A1+ vs Xiaomi Redmi R70m
Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi A1+ and Xiaomi Redmi R70m: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Xiaomi Redmi R70m is the more capable choice, with 5G, 12 GB of RAM, and a 6300 mAh battery, versus 4G, 3 GB, and 5000 mAh in the Xiaomi Redmi A1+. The A1+ has two clear advantages of its own: Google services and a lighter 192 g body, compared with 210 g for the R70m.
The R70m has a 6.9″ display rated at 800 nits; the A1+ has a 6.52″ display rated at 400 nits. For performance, the R70m pairs a Unisoc T8300 with UFS 2.2 storage, while the A1+ uses a MediaTek MT6739 and eMMC 5.1. The R70m also scored 479,500 in AnTuTu, versus 95,000.
The R70m’s rear and front cameras are 13 MP and 8 MP, against 8 MP and 5 MP on the A1+. It charges at 15 W instead of 10 W and supports reverse charging. The A1+ suits those who want Google services and a lighter phone; the R70m is the pick for 5G, stronger performance, and more battery capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi A1+
The Xiaomi Redmi A1+ suits those who prioritize Google services and a lighter phone: it weighs 192 g versus 210 g.
Xiaomi Redmi R70m
The Xiaomi Redmi R70m is the better buy for those who want 5G, a 6300 mAh battery, and 12 GB of RAM.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi R70m, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | Redmi A1+ | Redmi R70m |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.5 | 5.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.2 | 4.8 |
| Camera | 2.8 | 3.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 6.5 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Redmi A1+, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 269 ppi
- against 254 ppi
- Weight
- 192 g
- against 210 g
- Google Services
- Yes
- against No
Xiaomi Redmi R70m, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,300 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 479,500
- against 95,000
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 3 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Redmi A1+ | Redmi R70m |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6739 | Unisoc T8300 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 95,000 | 479,500 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 908 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,221 |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Redmi A1+ | Redmi R70m |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Green | Black, Blue, Purple, White |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 8.2 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Body Height | 164.9 mm | 171.6 mm |
| Weight | 192 g Best value | 210 g |
| Usable Surface | 81 % | 84.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP52 |
Battery
| Specification | Redmi A1+ | Redmi R70m |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,300 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 15 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Reverse Charging Best value |
Display
| Specification | Redmi A1+ | Redmi R70m |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 400 nits | 800 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.52″ | 6.9″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi Best value | 254 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light, TÜV Rheinland Flicker-Free Certified, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Curved Glass |
Sensors
| Specification | Redmi A1+ | Redmi R70m |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Redmi A1+ | Redmi R70m |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Redmi A1+ | Redmi R70m |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 12 | 16 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Redmi A1+ | Redmi R70m |
|---|---|---|
| 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, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 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 B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB Host, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.1 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.91 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1 W/kg | — |
Audio
| Specification | Redmi A1+ | Redmi R70m |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE, EDR | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Redmi A1+ | Redmi R70m |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | 220733SFG | — |
