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Xiaomi Redmi 7A

Xiaomi Redmi 7A
$80
Brand: Xiaomi
Category: Phones
  • Display 5.45 inch 720 x 1440 pixels HD+ display
  • Camera 13+5-megapixel Main/8-megapixel front
  • Storage 16/32 GB
  • RAM 2/3 GB
  • CPU Octa-core 2.0 GHz, Snapdragon 439
  • OS Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI v10

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8.2
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 8 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 8 / 10

Xiaomi Redmi 7A Highlights and Overview

The Redmi 7A is a feature packed low-end smartphone from Xiaomi, targeted at youths and entry-level Android phone users. It comes with specifications good enough to boot virtually all Android features, and even more. For example, you are getting the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 Octa-core CPU, along with Adreno 506 GPU, 2/3GB RAM and 16/32GB internal storage, expandable up to 64 GB via microSD card.

The screen is a 5.45-inch display with 720 x 1440 pixels resolution. This guy does not have the usual overhead notch, so it a mainstream 18:9 ratio. It also does not provide rear Fingerprint sensor, because of it affordable price tag. But users can rely on the frontal FaceID scanner along with other Android security locks.

On the camera department, the Xiaomi Redmi 7A packs 12-megapixel main camera, featuring PDAF and a single LED flash. At the front, there’s a single 5-megapixel selfie shooter featuring face Beautification and FaceID.

What’s more? You get dual dedicated SIM slots with support for 4G LTE network on both. The device runs on Android 9.0 Pie, with MIUI v10 on top. It has Bluetooth 4.2, and fueled by a large 4000mAh battery out of the box. Other key specifications and silent features of the Xiaomi Redmi 7A are contained in the table below.

Xiaomi Redmi 7A Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 1900
4G Network Bands LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700)
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 146.3 x 70.4 x 9.6 mm
Weight 165 grams
Build Front glass, plastic body
SIM Type Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.45 inches, 76.7 cm2 (~74.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.2.7
Chipset Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 505

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 2/3 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 64 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 12-megapixel main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 5-megapixel
Camera Features FaceID
Face Beautification
Video Resolution 720p

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, Below the display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
FM Radio Yes, FM Radio with built-in antenna

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 4000mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 39 hours
Stand-by Up to 700 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Xiaomi Redmi 7A User Reviews and Opinions

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