This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Nokia 8.1 and Redmi A5.
The Nokia 8.1 has a 6.18-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3500mAh 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 | Nokia 8.1 | Redmi A5 |
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| Screen | 6.18-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2280 Pixels 408 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Glass, 19:9 Aspect Ratio and Notch | 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 | Android 9.0 Pie with Android One | Android 15 Go Edition with Xiaomi HyperOS |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | UNISOC T7250 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Kryo 360 Gold @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 360 Silver @ 1.7GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 1.8GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.6GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 616 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 3GB or 4GB of RAM |
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| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 12MP Main Camera (f/2.2 Aperture, OIS, Autofocus) 13MP Secondary Camera -Dual-tone LED Flash -AI Scene Recognition |
Dual Cameras: 32MP Main Camera (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) Auxiliary Lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
20 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB or 128GB |
| Expansion | 400GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| SIM | Dual 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, GLONASS & BeiDou | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Nokia OZO Sound Recording | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 3500 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) 18W Fast Charging |
5200 mAh (Non-removable) 15W Charging Rate |
| Material | Glass with Metal Frame | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Size | 154.8 x 75.8 x 8 mm | 171.7 x 77.8 x 8.26 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 193 g |
| Colors | Blue, Silver and Iron | Midnight Black ,Sandy Gold, Lake Green, Ocean Blue |
| Release Date | July 16, 2019 | May 19, 2025 |
| Price | ₱19,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱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 |
Nokia 8.1 on Lazada Nokia 8.1 on Shopee |
Redmi A5 on Lazada Redmi A5 on Shopee |
