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Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi A1
Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi A1: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi A1, ahead on Design & display.
| Category | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.5 | 5.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Camera | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Connectivity | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 127,000
- against 95,000
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 32 GB
Xiaomi Redmi A1, if you care about…
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 332
- against 229
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 1,145
- against 842
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Helio A22 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 127,000 Best value | 95,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 229 | 332 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 842 | 1,145 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.7 GHz. | Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black, Green | Black, Blue, Green |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 9.1 mm |
| Body Width | 76.8 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Body Height | 164.9 mm | 164.9 mm |
| Weight | 192 g | 192 g |
| Usable Surface | 81 % | 81 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.52″ | 6.52″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi | 269 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,500 :1 |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 12 | 12 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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, 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 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | 1.1 W/kg | 1.1 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | 1.01 W/kg Best value | 1.03 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.71 W/kg Best value | 0.85 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 1 W/kg | 1 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | 23028RNCAG, 23028RN4DI, 23028RNCAI, 23028RN4DH | 220733SI, 220733SG, 220733SL, 220743FI, 220733SH |