Xiaomi Redmi 7A
Nokia 5.1 Plus
SCORE:
71
SCORE:
71
Highlights
- 5.45" 720 x 1440 (HD+) IPS LCD screen
- 1 rear camera
- 12MP f/2.2 main camera
- 4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po battery
Highlights
- 5.86" 720 x 1520 (HD+) IPS LCD screen
- 2 rear cameras
- 13MP f/2.0 main camera
- 3060 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion battery
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Overview
Here we are comparing Xiaomi Redmi 7A to Nokia 5.1 Plus to reveal their common strengths and weaknesses as well as the differences between them.
We have evaluated the smartphones from available features and specifications. They both get the same overall score in our ranking system which is based on network, connectivity, memory, display specifications, video, audio and other features.
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
Nokia 5.1 Plus
Advantage of Xiaomi Redmi 7A
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Xiaomi Redmi 7A over Nokia 5.1 Plus.
| Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Screen Pixel Density | 295ppi | vs | 287ppi |
| Memory Card Slot | dedicated slot | vs | shared with SIM |
| Front Camera HDR | vs | ||
| Front Camera Face Detection | vs | ||
| CPU Speed | 1.9 GHz, 1.4 GHz | vs | 1.8 GHz |
| Higher Battery Capacity | 4000 mAh (typical) | vs | 3060 mAh (typical) |
| Fast Wired Charging | vs |
Advantage of Nokia 5.1 Plus
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Nokia 5.1 Plus over Xiaomi Redmi 7A.
| Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighter | 5.82 oz (165 g) | vs | 5.64 oz (160 g) |
| Thinner | 5.75" x 2.77" x 0.37" 146.3 x 70.4 x 9.6 mm |
vs | 5.27" x 2.53" x 0.28" 149.5 x 72 x 8.1 mm |
| Higher Screen Resolution | 720 x 1440 (HD+) | vs | 720 x 1520 (HD+) |
| Higher Screen To Body Ratio | 74.4% | vs | 79.6% |
| More RAM | 2GB | vs | 3GB |
| More Internal Storage | 16GB | vs | 32GB |
| More Rear Cameras | Wide (AI Camera) | vs | Wide + Depth |
| Higher Main Camera Resolution | 12MP | vs | 13MP |
| Wider Main Camera Aperture | f/2.2 | vs | f/2.0 |
| Higher Front Camera Resolution | 5MP | vs | 8MP |
| Rear Depth Camera | vs | Resolution: 5MP Aperture: f/2.4 |
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| A-GPS | vs | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11 b/g/n | vs | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Gyroscope | vs | ||
| Ambient light sensor | vs | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | vs | Back Mounted |
Common Strengths and Weaknesses
Here we list common strengths and weaknesses of both smartphones.
PROS |
|---|
| 👍 4G Bands |
| 👍 Memory Card Slot |
| 👍 Front Selfie Camera |
| 👍 Rear Flash |
| 👍 Rear Camera HDR |
| 👍 Rear Camera Panorama |
| 👍 Rear Camera Face Detection |
| 👍 GPS |
| 👍 Wi-Fi Direct |
| 👍 FM radio |
| 👍 Accelerometer |
| 👍 Proximity sensor |
| 👍 Compass |
| 👍 Loudspeaker Configuration |
| 👍 3.5mm Audio Jack |
CONS |
|---|
| 👎 No 5G Bands |
| 👎 Low Screen Resolution: 720 x 1440 (HD+) and 720 x 1520 (HD+) |
| 👎 Low Screen Pixel Density: 295ppi and 287ppi |
| 👎 Small RAM: 2GB and 3GB |
| 👎 12MP and 13MP Main Camera |
| 👎 No Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
| 👎 No Telephoto Camera |
| 👎 No Infrared |
| 👎 No NFC |
| 👎 No Barometer |
| 👎 No Wireless Charging |
Side by Side Comparison
And in the end we display side by side all the specifications which are present for both models.
Note: The following table shows only those details which are applicable for both models and excludes the ones that are applicable for only one model. If you want to see a full list of specs for each model please visit their individual pages here - Xiaomi Redmi 7A and here - Nokia 5.1 Plus.
| BASICS | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Xiaomi | vs | Nokia |
| Model | Redmi 7A | vs | 5.1 Plus |
| Version | 2GB/16GB | vs | 3GB/32GB |
| Country | Global | vs | USA |
| Colors | Matte Black, Morning blue, Matte Blue, Matte Gold, Gem Red, Gem Blue | vs | Night Black, Glacier White, Baltic Sea Blue |
| Annouce date | 2019, May 24 | vs | 2018, July 18 |
| Release Date | 2019, July 04 | vs | 2018, December 05 |
| BODY | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | vs | Glass front, glass back, plastic frame |
| Weight | 5.82 oz (165 g) | vs | 5.64 oz (160 g) |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 5.75" x 2.77" x 0.37" 146.3 x 70.4 x 9.6 mm | vs | 5.27" x 2.53" x 0.28" 149.5 x 72 x 8.1 mm |
| NETWORK | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of SIM | Dual SIM | vs | Hybrid Dual SIM |
| SIM Size | Nano-SIM | vs | Nano-SIM |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | vs | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | vs | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 CDMA 800 TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 | vs | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700 (AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | FDD LTE: Bands 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 20 TDD LTE: Bands 38 / 40 | vs | FDD LTE: Bands 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 12 / 13 / 17 / 28 / 66 TDD LTE: Bands 38 / 40 |
| 5G Bands | vs |
| SCREEN | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| ScreenSize | 5.45"/138.4 mm (full rectangle) | vs | 5.86"/148.8 mm (full rectangle) |
| Screen Type | IPS LCD | vs | IPS LCD |
| Screen Resolution | 720 x 1440 (HD+) | vs | 720 x 1520 (HD+) |
| Screen Pixel Density | 295ppi | vs | 287ppi |
| Screen Aspect Ratio | 18∶9 | vs | 19∶9 |
| Screen To Body Ratio | 74.4% | vs | 79.6% |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAM | 2GB | vs | 3GB |
| Internal Storage | 16GB | vs | 32GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | vs | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory Card Slot | dedicated slot | vs | shared with SIM |
| Card Type | microSD | vs | microSD |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear Cameras | Wide (AI Camera) | vs | Wide + Depth |
| Main Wide-Angle Camera | Resolution: 12MP Aperture: f/2.2 Pixel Size: 1.25μm Sensor Size: 1/2.9% Phase-Detection Autofocus | vs | Resolution: 13MP Aperture: f/2.0 Phase-Detection Autofocus |
| Ultra-Wide Angle Camera | vs | ||
| Telephoto Camera | vs | ||
| Second Telephoto Camera | vs | ||
| Front Cameras | Wide | vs | Wide |
| Front Selfie Camera | Resolution: 5MP Aperture: f/2.2 Sensor Size: 1/5.0% Pixel Size: 1.12μm | vs | Resolution: 8MP Aperture: f/2.2 Focal Length: 26mm |
| Front UltraWide Camera | vs | ||
| Rear Depth Camera | vs | Resolution: 5MP Aperture: f/2.4 | |
| Front Depth Camera | vs | ||
| Macro Camera | vs | ||
| Rear Flash | with LED flash | vs | with LED flash |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Video Playing Format | H.263, H.264 AVC (BP), H.264 AVC (MP) | vs | 3GP, MP4, FLV, WMV, AVI, MKV, H.264, M4V, H.265 |
| Front Camera Video Recording Resolution/FPS | 1080p at 30fps | vs | 1080p at 30fps |
| Rear Camera Video Recording Resolution/FPS | 1080p at 30fps 720p at 30fps | vs | 1080p at 30fps |
| Front Camera HDR Video Recording | vs | ||
| Rear Camera HDR Video Recording | vs | ||
| Rear Camera HDR | vs | ||
| Rear Camera Panorama | vs | ||
| Rear Camera Face Detection | vs | ||
| Front Camera HDR | vs | ||
| Front Camera Face Detection | vs | ||
| Dolby Vision playback | vs | ||
| Hyperscale 1080p Video Support | vs |
| LOCATION | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | vs | ||
| A-GPS | vs | ||
| GALILEO | vs | ||
| GLONASS | vs | ||
| BDS | vs | ||
| QZSS | vs | ||
| NavIC | vs | ||
| LTEPP | vs |
| CONNECTIVITY | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| USB | USB 2.0 | vs | USB 2.0 |
| USB Interface | Micro | vs | Type-C |
| Infrared | vs | ||
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11 b/g/n | vs | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Direct | vs | ||
| Bluetooth version | v4.2 | vs | v4.2 |
| NFC | vs | ||
| FM radio | built-in antenna | vs |
| PLATFORM | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10 | vs | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 | vs | Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 |
| CPU Type | Octa-core | vs | Octa-core |
| CPU Speed | 1.9 GHz, 1.4 GHz | vs | 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | vs | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| SENSORS | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gyroscope | vs | ||
| Accelerometer | vs | ||
| Proximity sensor | vs | ||
| Barometer | vs | ||
| Ambient light sensor | vs | ||
| Face Recognition | vs | ||
| LiDAR Scanner | vs | ||
| Gravity Sensor | vs | ||
| SAR | vs | ||
| Compass | vs | ||
| Hall Effect | vs | ||
| Camera laser focusing | vs | ||
| Color Temperature | vs | ||
| Gesture | vs | ||
| Color Spectrum | vs | ||
| Distance Sensor | vs | ||
| IR Blaster | vs | ||
| IR remote control | vs | ||
| HR Sensor | vs | ||
| Iris Sensor | vs | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | vs | Back Mounted | |
| Infrared Thermometry | vs | ||
| Hearing Aid Compatibility | vs |
| AUDIO | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loudspeaker Configuration | Mono | vs | Mono |
| Audio Playing Format | PCM, AAC, AAC+ , MP3, AMR - NB&WB, PCM&WAVE Vorbis | vs | WAV, AAC+, OGG, FLAC, MIDI, WMA, M4A, MP3, AMR, AAC, eAAC+ |
| Dolby Atmos | vs | ||
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | vs |
| BATTERY | Xiaomi Redmi 7A | vs | Nokia 5.1 Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Non-removable Li-Po | vs | Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity | 4000 mAh (typical) | vs | 3060 mAh (typical) |
| Fast Wired Charging | vs | ||
| Wireless Charging | vs |
