Priced below $100
Aside from the Remi Note 5A, Xiaomi released another affordable smartphone with the Redmi 5A. A successor to the Redmi 4A, the Redmi 5A has near-identical specs, with a slight downgrade to battery capacity and an upgrade to Android Nougat and MIUI 9. It will be available in three colors: Cherry Powder, Champagne Gold and Platinum Silver.
Xiaomi Redmi 5A Specs
- 1.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 Quad-Core Processor
- Adreno 308 GPU
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB storage, expandable up to 128GB via microSD
- 5.0-inch HD IPS display
- 13.0-megapixel f/2.2 rear camera and LED flash
- 5.0-megapixel, f/2.0 front camera
- Dual-SIM, 4G LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS/A-GPS/GLONASS, IR Blaster
- Android Nougat with MIUI 9
- 3000mAh battery
The tempting part is its price: At CNY 600 (4.7K), it is one of the most affordable Android phones out there. No word yet if this will make it to our shores.
Source: GSMArena