As of today, Xiaomi Malaysia has unveiled the Redmi A5 smartphone – which blends enhanced upgrades with advanced smartphone features.
Redmi A5 offers a slim, sleek design that elevates the flat frame appeal and camera decorum, all with a new metallic finish.
This smartphone line comes with a distinct selection of colors from Midnight Black, Sandy Gold and Ocean Blue. Each color offers its own matte and patterned finish to the phones design balanced with a thin width for a comfortable grip.

The Redmi A5 extends past its minimalist profile and offers a large 6.88 inch display, which allows users to truly immerse themselves in terms of browsing, reading or watching videos. And wet, damp hands are of no issue to the phones responsiveness as it improves usability. Certified eye-protection and dimming will aid in minimizing eye strain and will be made easier for extended screen usage.
Additionally, Redmi A5 takes a massive upgrade leap in terms of camera functionality. With the smartphones AI dual camera, it offers clarity in images and a sensor that allows in more light by 18% for the best quality when going out for night photography, while also keeping photos crisp and definitively higher quality.

When switched to the front, Redmi A5’s selfie camera delivers natural portrait captures all to the tiniest detail. A soft ring light will also aid in users taking well-lit photos in environments with poor lighting.
This way, the smartphone is able to capture memories in a vivid and effortless way.
To keep up with users different lifestyles, Redmi A5 is adapted to be reliable at any time. With 8GB of RAM through memory extension, the smartphone can handle multitasking and smooth performance even during hectic tasks.

Battery life is also a compromise, as Redmi A5’s battery allows users to maintain up to 20 hours of video playback and 9 hours of gaming all in a single charge throughout the day.
With additional convenience, the smartphone’s side fingerprint sensor and face lock allows higher end security as well as a 3.5mm headphone jack for users to enjoy high-quality wired audio with ease.
Redmi A5 is available to purchase from April 18, featuring two storage variants:
- 3GB+64GB: RM299
- 4GB+128GB: RM349
Processor | UNISOC T7250 processor, 12nm process, octa-core, CPU: Up to 1.8GHz |
Storage & RAM | 3GB+64GB | 4GB+128GBLPDDR4X + eMMC 5.1, Supports memory extension: 3GB up to 6GB, 4GB up to 8GB |
Dimensions | Height: 171.7mm, Width: 77.8mm, Thickness: 8.26mm, Weight: 193g |
Display | 6.88" large screen display, 1640*720, 260 ppi, Contrast ratio: 1500:1, Color depth: 8-bit, Color gamut: 70% NTSC, Brightness: 450 nits (typ), Refresh rate: Up to 120Hz, DC dimming TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution)TÜV Rheinland Flicker Free TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly, Touch sampling rate: Up to 240Hz, Screen-to-body ratio 90% (AA/CG) |
Rear Camera | filmCamera | HDR mode | Ultra HD | Night mode32MP main camera4P lensf/2.0, Auxiliary lens, Rear camera video recording: 1080p 1920x1080 30fps720p 1280x720 30fps |
Front Camera | HDR mode | Fill-light Portrait mode | Time-lapse | Night mode8MP, front camera: 4P lensf/2.0, Front video recording: 1080p 1920x1080 30fps720p 1280x720 30fps |
Battery & Charging | 5200mAh battery (typ), Supports 15W fast charging, USB Type-C |
Security | Side fingerprint sensor, AI face unlock |
Network & Connectivity | Dual SIM + microSD, Network bands: Supports 4G/3G/2G4G: LTE TDD: B38/40/414G: LTE FDD: B1/3/5/7/8/20/283G: WCDMA: B1/5/82G: GSM:2/3/5/8, Wireless Networks2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, Supports FM radio (with headphone jack), Supports AAC / SBC |
Navigation & Positioning | GPS | Glonass | Galileo | BDS (only B1C) |
Audio | 3.5mm headphone jack |
Audio playback | aac、mp4、amr、midi、mp3、ogg、flac、mkv(opus)、rtx、m4a、ota、mid、3gp、ts、smf、oga、awb |
Video playback | ts、mp4、3gp、mkv、webm、mpeg2、mpeg4、H.263、H.264、H.265、VP8、VP9、AV1 |
Sensors | ts、mp4、3gp、mkv、webm、mpeg2、mpeg4、H.263、H.264、H.265、VP8、VP9、AV1 |
Operating system | Android 15 (Go Edition) |
Package Contents | Mobile Phone | Adapter | USB Type-C Cable | SIM Eject Tool | Protective Case | Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card | Safety Information |
Visit the official website to learn more.