Redmi A5 4G

Buy Redmi A5 4G in Kenya

Redmi A5 4G Price in Kenya is KSh9,499 – KSh11,000 for 64GB storage and 3GB RAM option and KSh11,000 for 128GB storage, 4GB RAM option. The phone features a large 6.88 Inch IPS LCD display with 120Hz refresh rate, Unisoc T7250 (12 nm) processor, the latest Android 15 (Go Edition), 32MP main camera and a robust 5200mAh battery with 15W fast charging.

Redmi A5 4G Unique Features

• Display: 6.88-inch screen with a 120Hz refresh rate for smoother visuals.
• Camera: 32MP AI dual rear camera with a larger sensor capturing 18% more light than previous models, enhancing low-light photography.
• Front Camera: Upgraded 8MP selfie camera with a soft-light ring for better self-portraits in dim environments.
• Performance: Powered by the Unisoc T7250 chipset (2x Cortex-A75 at 1.8GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 at 1.6GHz) and up to 6GB RAM, suitable for daily tasks.
• Battery: 5,200mAh capacity supporting over 20 hours of video playback and over 9 hours of gaming on a single charge.
• Charging: Supports 18W fast charging; includes a 15W adapter in the box.
• Operating System: Ships with Android 15 and HyperOS, with a promise of two major Android updates.
• Design: Slim 8.26mm body with an AG frosted glass back for a premium feel.
• Security: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor for convenient access.

Redmi A5 4G Price in Kenya & Technical Specifications

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Design

The Redmi A5 4G features a flat-edged frame with minimal camera bump that makes it look clean and modern.  The phone is 8.26mm thick and weighs 193g, meaning it is slim and manageable to hold in hand despite its large display. The phone is available in Ocean Blue,Sandy Gold, Lake Green, and Midnight Black color options.

Redmi claims the A5 4G is built to last, tested with:

• 10,000+ USB plug cycles
• 5,000 headphone jack insertions
• 300 roller tests for frame resilience

This makes it a dependable option for those who don’t want to worry about babying their phone.

Display

The phone features a large 6.88-inch LCD display that delivers an immersive experience for video streaming and reading. Though capped at HD+ (1640×720) resolution, the sheer size and 120Hz adaptive refresh rate ensure smooth scrolling and responsiveness.

• 240Hz touch sampling rate improves gaming input precision.
• Triple TÜV Rheinland certifications (Low Blue Light, Flicker-Free, Circadian Friendly) enhance comfort for extended viewing.
• Wet touch technology ensures reliable screen response even with wet fingers

Camera System

The Redmi A5 4G carries a 32MP AI dual rear camera system that delivers great results in good lighting. It also performs decently in low-light conditions thanks to a larger sensor that captures 18% more light than its predecessor, the Redmi A3.

• Rear camera features: Night mode, HDR, Ultra HD, watermark effects
• Video: 1080p @ 30fps (front & rear)

The Front camera features 8MP sensor with dedicated fill light for better selfies in dim environments.

Performance

The device is powered by the UNISOC T7250 processor that deliver decent performance. The phone is paired with either 3GB or 4GB of LPDDR4X RAM, and supports virtual RAM expansion—up to 6GB or 8GB respectively.

• AnTuTu Benchmark: ~260,000+, showing a significant +83% performance boost over the A3.
• Storage: 64GB or 128GB (eMMC 5.1), expandable via microSD.
• Software: Android 15 (Go Edition) is optimized for lighter performance and longevity. Xiaomi promises a “like-new experience” for up to 36 months, backed by internal aging tests.

Battery & Charging

Battery life is a highlight on the Redmi A5 4G. Its 5200mAh (typical) battery provides more than a day of moderate to heavy use.

• Usage estimates:
  • Video playback: Up to 20.7 hours
  • Reading: Up to 14.2 hours
  • Gaming: Up to 9.1 hours

Charging: Supports 15W fast charging via USB-C that replenish up to 60% of the battery in less than an hour.  The battery cycle is rated at 1,000+ full charge cycles, ensuring long-term battery health.

Connectivity

The Redmi A5 4G has many useful connectivity options, including:

• 4G Dual SIM + microSD (dedicated slot)
• Wi-Fi: 2.4GHz/5GHz dual-band
• Bluetooth 5.2, FM radio, 3.5mm headphone jack
• Navigation: GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BDS
• Sensors: Accelerometer, electronic compass, virtual proximity/ambient light

Redmi A5 4G Security & Unlocking

This phone has both a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and AI face unlock. Both work reliably, with the side fingerprint sensor offering a faster and more tactile experience.