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Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite vs Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)

Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite and Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi.

The verdict

Your pick: Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A), ahead on Performance & hardware.

Category
Category Redmi Y1 Lite Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Design & display 5.0 5.0
Performance & hardware 1.5 2.2
Camera 3.0 3.0
Connectivity 3.5 3.5
Battery & charging 2.3 2.3

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 Lite, if you care about…

Talk time
35 h
against 32 h
Standby time
264 h
against 240 h
Music playback time
92 h
against 75 h
Audio Features
A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers
against A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A), if you care about…

RAM Capacity
4 GB
against 2 GB
Maximum Storage Capacity
64 GB
against 16 GB

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Redmi Y1 Lite Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Processor Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 Qualcomm Snapdragon 435
Processor Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Graphics GPU Qualcomm Adreno 308 Qualcomm Adreno 505
Storage Type eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock 1.4 GHz 1.4 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 16 GB 64 GB Best value
CPU Description Quad-core Cortex-A53 Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type Quad-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes —
RAM Capacity 2 GB 4 GB Best value
RAM Type DDR3 —
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
Maximum memory card 256 GB —

Design

Specification Redmi Y1 Lite Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Body Colors Gold, Grey, Silver, Rose Gold Gold, Grey, Silver, Rose Gold
Body Thickness 7.6 mm Best value 7.7 mm
Body Width 76.2 mm 76.2 mm
Body Height 153 mm 153 mm
Weight 150 g Best value 153 g
Usable Surface 71.5 % 71.5 %
Body Materials Glass, Aluminium Alloy Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy

Battery

Specification Redmi Y1 Lite Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Battery Capacity 3,080 mAh 3,080 mAh
Battery Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Battery Features Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable —
Talk time 35 h Best value 32 h
Standby time 264 h Best value 240 h
Music playback time 92 h Best value 75 h

Display

Specification Redmi Y1 Lite Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Display Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Display Diagonal 5.5″ 5.5″
Display Horizontal Resolution 720 px 720 px
Display Vertical Resolution 1,280 px 1,280 px
Display Pixel Density 267 ppi 267 ppi
Display Contrast Ratio — 1,673 :1
Display Features Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen Gorilla Glass 3

Sensors

Specification Redmi Y1 Lite Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Fingerprint Sensor Placement — Rear

Sensor

Specification Redmi Y1 Lite Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Sensor Features Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification Redmi Y1 Lite Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Operating System Android 7 Android 7
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 7 7

Connectivity

Specification Redmi Y1 Lite Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE, UMTS GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0
USB Version USB 2.0 microUSB
SAR American Head 1.53 W/kg 1.09 W/kg Best value
SAR American Body 1.32 W/kg Best value 1.44 W/kg
Max. download speed 150 Mbps —
Max. upload speed 50 Mbps —

Audio

Specification Redmi Y1 Lite Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Microphone Count 2 —
Audio Features A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers Best value A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification Redmi Y1 Lite Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Model numbers MDI6 MDI6S, Redmi Y1, Redmi Note 5A
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