Xiaomi has upgraded its entry-level smartphone with the Redmi 7A. The smartphone comes with new internals and a slightly new design compared to its predecessor Redmi 6A. How does the Redmi 7A fare compared to the Redmi 6A on paper? Let’s find out
| Parameter | Redmi 7A | Redmi 6A |
| Display | 5.45-inch HD+ display with 720 * 1440 pixels and 18:9 aspect ratio | 5.45-inch HD+ display with 720 * 1440 pixels and 18:9 aspect ratio |
| Processor | 2.0GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 octa-core with Adreno 505 | 2.0GHz Mediatek Helio A22 quad-core SoC with PowerVR GE8300 |
| RAM | 2GB/ 3GB | 2GB/ 3GB |
| Storage | 16GB/ 32GB | 16GB/ 32GB |
| Camera | Rear: 12MP f/2.2 Front: 5MP | Rear: 13MP F/2.2 Front: 5MP |
| Battery | 4,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| Operating system | Android 9.0 based MiUi 10 | Android 8.1 based MiUi |
| Price | Rs 5,999 | Rs 5,999 |
As far as looks go, the Redmi 7A has the similar design as Redmi 6A. The smartphone gets thick bezels at the top and bottom of the display.
However, there is a significant upgrade in the processor from MediaTek Helio A22 to Snapdragon 439. Even the rear camera gets an IMX 486 12MP sensor. Like many other Xiaomi devices, Redmi 7A gets a 4,000 mAh battery.
Although Xiaomi has upgraded the specs, the price of Redmi 7A remains the same as Redmi 6A’s launch price- Rs 5,999. As a launch offer, the company is offering a Rs 200 discount on both the variants of Redmi 7A.
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