This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Apple iPhone 8 Plus and Redmi A5.
The Apple iPhone 8 Plus has a 5.5-inch display, Apple A11 Bionic processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Redmi A5 has a 6.88-inch display, UNISOC T7250 (12 nm) processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5200mAh battery.
| Specs | Apple iPhone 8 Plus | Redmi A5 |
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| Screen | 5.5-inch FHD IPS LCD Display (1080 x 1920 Pixels 401 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 3D Touch | 6.88-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1640 Pixels, 260 ppi) with 20.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 450nits typical brightness, and notch |
| OS | iOS11 | Android 15 Go Edition with Xiaomi HyperOS |
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic | UNISOC T7250 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa Core CPU 2x Monsoon @ 2.74GHz & 4x Mistral @ 1.6GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 1.8GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.6GHz |
| GPU | 3-Core GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 3GB or 4GB of RAM |
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| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 12.0 + 12.0 Megapixels (Dual Camera) Autofocus Dual-tone LED Flash OIS, Optical Zoom and f/1.8 Aperture |
Dual Cameras: 32MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) Auxiliary Lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
7.0 Megapixels with Fixed Focus and Screen Flash |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 64GB/256GB | 64GB or 128GB |
| Expansion | None | 1TB via microSD |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
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| Position | A-GPS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes | |
| USB | Lightning Port | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Speakers | None |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Battery | Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) Fast Charging |
5200 mAh (Non-removable) 15W Charging Rate |
| Material | IP67 Water Resistant Stainless Steel Frame with Glass Front & Back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Size | 158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm | 171.7 x 77.8 x 8.26 mm |
| Weight | 202 g | 193 g |
| Colors | Black, Gray and Gold | Midnight Black ,Sandy Gold, Lake Green, Ocean Blue |
| Release Date | September 12, 2017 | May 19, 2025 |
| Price | USD 799.00 / No official price in the Philippines yet. | ₱3,599.00 - Official price of 3GB+64GB version in the Philippines ₱4,099.00 - Official price of 4GB+128GB version in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Apple iPhone 8 Plus on Lazada Apple iPhone 8 Plus on Shopee |
Redmi A5 on Lazada Redmi A5 on Shopee |
