Honor 7A, Honor 7C , Xiaomi Redmi 5, Redmi 5A-are clearly budget smartphones launched to hit the Indian market. Almost everyone prefers a phone with more features and affordable price. Honor 7A and Honor 7C ship with features like Face Unlock, Full View display, dual rear camera setup, and more. Priced starting at Rs 8,999 which competes Xiaomi’s Redmi 5 and Redmi 5A, which was the third bestselling smartphone globally in March, according to Counterpoint.
Here is the Comparison between two branded phones respect to their specs and price:
Honor 7C, Honor 7A vs Xiaomi Redmi 5, Redmi 5A: pricing
Honor 7A is priced at Rs 8,999 for 3GB RAM+32GB storage option. The sale for the smartphone starts 12:00 noon of May 29 on Flipkart. The 3GB RAM+32GB storage variant of Honor 7C will be available at Rs 9,999, while the 4GB RAM+64GB storage option costs Rs 11,999. Both the models can be bought on Amazon from May 31, starting 12:00 noon. While Xiaomi provides the two smartphones preferably low price compared to Honor. Redmi 5A is priced at Rs 5,999 for 2GB RAM and 16GB storage option, while the 3GB RAM+32GB storage model costs Rs 6,999. Xiaomi Redmi 5 is available in three storage configurations – 2GB RAM+16GB storage at Rs 7,999, 3GB RAM+32GB storage at Rs 8,999 and 4GB RAM+64GB storage at Rs 10,999. The sale for the budget phone starts at 12 PM Today.
Honor 7C, Honor 7A vs Xiaomi Redmi 5, Redmi 5A:Specification
Design
The Honor 7C sports an aluminium unibody design, while the Honor 7A has a polycarbonate body. Both the Honor 7 phones will be available in three colour options – Blue, Black and Gold.
While, Xiaomi Redmi 5A is targeted towards first-time smartphone buyers by providing it at the basic price which endeavours fast performance, superior camera when compared to the competition. Redmi 5A has a metal unibody design similar to that of its predecessor Redmi 4. It is important to note that Redmi 5A does not offer a fingerprint sensor, so the phone is not the best option for those looking for the feature.
Display and processor
Honor 7A and Honor 7C are among the most affordable smartphones in India with dual rear cameras. Honor 7A is more affordable, and it comes with a smaller 5.7-inch HD+ (1440×720 pixels) IPS LCD display. Honor 7A is more affordable, and it comes with a smaller 5.7-inch HD+ (1440×720 pixels) IPS LCD display. Both phones are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor, compared to Snapdragon 425 on the Redmi 5A. Both the smartphones run the company’s EMUI 8.0 UI and sports rear-facing fingerprint sensor.
Redmi 5A has a 5-inch HD display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. The screen has a standard 16:9 aspect ratio, instead of 18:9 display as seen on newer devices. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor. Redmi 5A does not offer a fingerprint sensor, so the phone is not the best option for those looking for the feature. Xiaomi Redmi 5 with larger screen display than that of its predecessor gets a 5.7-inch HD+ screen with 18:9 aspect ratio and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, thanks to Redmi 5 for its better performance powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor.
Camera
Honor 7A and Honor 7C feature 13MP+2MP dual rear cameras with geo-tagging and touch focus features. The front shooter is 8MP with f/2.2 aperture and smart soft light LED. The rear camera includes support for depth of filed.
Coming to the camera, Redmi 5A sports a 13MP rear sensor with f/2.2 aperture and PDAF.and Xiaomi Redmi 5 features dual rear cameras, a combination of 12MP+5MP, with LED flash. The camera is fast and autofocus works accurately. The camera is fast and autofocus works accurately but flatters in low light.
Storage and Battery
Honor 7A has 3GB RAM+32GB storage option.Honor 7C has two variants 3GB RAM+32GB and 4GB RAM+64GB storage options. It is powered by EMUI 8.0’s fifth-generation smart battery software fuelled 3,000 mAh battery on the two phones is said to last a whole day, even with heavy usage.
Redmi 5A supports expandable storage up to 128GB via a microSD card slot. It is backed by a 3,000mAh battery, which lasts for two days with average to heavy usage. Xiaomi Redmi 5 fueled with 3,300mAh battery which lasts a whole day. Both Redmi 5 and Redmi 5A run the company’s MIUI 9, which is based on Android 7.1.2 Nougat.
