Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi A2
Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi A2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| Camera | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Connectivity | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Redmi A2 Plus, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
Xiaomi Redmi A2, if you care about…
- Peak Display Brightness
- 420 nits
- against 400 nits
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
| 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 | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 127,000 | 127,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 229 | 229 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 842 | 842 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.7 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.7 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black, Green | Blue, Black, 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 A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 400 nits | 420 nits Best value |
| 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 | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Accelerometer, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 12 | 12 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 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 B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, 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 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR |
| 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, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.1 W/kg | 1.1 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | 1.01 W/kg | 1.01 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.71 W/kg Best value | 0.9 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 A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Redmi A2 Plus | Redmi A2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | 23028RNCAG, 23028RN4DI, 23028RNCAI, 23028RN4DH | 23028RN4DG, 23026RN54G |