Redmi A5 JOD 53 · estimate Compare
Redmi A5

Xiaomi · April 2025

Redmi A5 Price in Jordan

Estimate — about JOD 53 & full specs, October 2026 edition

Estimate — from about
JOD 53
64GBJOD 53Top storage (estimate)JOD 60
Unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones) — a starting point for negotiation, not a confirmed price.
≈ $75·Reference estimate — not verified

In the “under JOD 100” bracket — see the best alternatives ›

T7250Performance index 23/1005,200 mAh15W32MP1 lens6.88"HD+ 120Hz
Performance index:23/100

Overview

The Redmi A5 is a budget phone from Xiaomi, with an unverified reference price of about JOD 53 (about $75), up to about JOD 60 for higher storage — also an estimate — an estimate, not a confirmed market price. Below is its full spec sheet with a plain-language breakdown, pros and cons, and how it compares to its rivals. We have not tested this phone ourselves; everything here is derived from published specifications.

Its main highlights: its large 5,200 mAh battery. Its chipset is basic (23/100) — calls, WhatsApp and light browsing, as a first or backup phone.

Performance-index rank: #253 of 354 Xiaomi phones we list.

Why consider it?

The Redmi A5 is a genuine entry-level handset: a 6.88-inch 1640×720 screen running up to 120Hz, an octa-core Unisoc T7250 clocked to 1.8GHz, a 5200mAh battery with 15W charging, and Android 15 Go Edition. The one real argument for it at ≈ 53 is the combination of a large 120Hz panel and a 5200mAh cell in a bracket that usually stops at 60Hz and 5000mAh. The larger-storage version is listed with us at ≈ 60.

Who it suits

A sensible pick for a second phone, a student's first phone, or an older relative who mainly needs calls, WhatsApp, YouTube on a big screen, a 3.5mm jack and a microSD slot.

Who should look elsewhere

Not for anyone who plays demanding games, shoots a lot of photos or video, or needs 5G — this is a 4G-only device with an entry-tier chip and effectively one working rear lens.

Performance, camera, display and battery — and the limits of the evidence

The 12nm T7250 is built to run the Go edition of Android and everyday apps; the spec sheet gives core count and clock, but nothing on that sheet tells you how the phone behaves a year in or with a pile of apps open. The rear camera is a 32MP f/2.0 unit plus what Xiaomi itself calls an auxiliary lens — no ultrawide, no optical zoom, no optical stabilisation — and video caps at 1080p 30fps; that is a description of the hardware layout, not evidence about how pictures look. The LCD is rated at 450 nits typical with 8-bit colour, a figure that describes a ceiling in daylight rather than what your eyes will make of it. The 5200mAh battery and 15W charging are component ratings: how long a day lasts and how long a refill takes depend on the software and how you use it, not on those two numbers.

Alternatives worth comparing

  • Galaxy A05 — The Galaxy A05 sits ≈ 1 above it at ≈ 54 and brings a Helio G85, a 50+2MP camera and 25W charging, but only a 60Hz screen and a 5000mAh battery — and its price with us is an estimate with no recent local listing. (54 JOD · estimate) full comparison ›

Strengths and trade-offs in detail ›

Verdict — conditional on your needs and the documented price above

It is worth ≈ 53 if you want a big screen, light tasks and a battery that covers a quiet day, with storage you can expand yourself. Otherwise — if gaming, serious photography, or staying quick for several years matters — this whole tier is the wrong place to shop.

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We have not tested this phone hands-on: the analysis above is built from the manufacturer's published specifications and from the price and price status in our record — not from camera or battery measurements we ran, and not from user reviews. Sources: Xiaomi Global — REDMI A5 Specs · Text updated: 2026-09-28

Full specifications

Each mini-graphic's fill shows where this phone sits vs the highest value we list

Essentials
ChipsetUnisoc T7250
Performance index23/100
RAM4 GB
Storage64 GB or more (by variant)
Display
Size6.88 inches
TypeHD+ 120Hz
Refresh rate120 Hz
Smallest here3.8"This phone6.88"Biggest here8.7"
Camera
Rear32 MP (1 lens)
Front8 MP
Battery & charging
Battery5,200 mAh
Rated charging power15 W
Other
Operating systemAndroid with HyperOS
Price segmentbudget
Release periodApril 2025 (approx.)
Price in JordanFrom 53 JOD — up to 60 JOD (≈ $75)

Phones JO index (spec-based)

4.3/10
Ranked 919 of 2592 in its class · 1945 of 3625 sitewide
Phones JO overall index — computed from specs
A weighted average of five indicators derived from published specs and price: chipset class, display, camera setup, battery capacity and value for money. Not a hands-on test and not user ratings — it does not measure real photo quality or actual battery life. How we score
PerformanceDisplayCameraBatteryValue
This phonebudget average
Performance23/100
Display46/100
Camera41/100
Battery69/100
Value for money45/100
Where its starting price sits among the budget phones we list (2592 phones):
Cheapest: 20 JODPriciest: 119 JOD

Approximate ratings computed from the published specs (display type and refresh rate, cameras, battery and charging, and price vs. performance) — not lab tests.

What does that mean in plain words?

Chipset: Unisoc T7250 — basic tier (23/100): calls, WhatsApp and light browsing.
Battery: 5,200 mAh — a large capacity by market standards. Capacity is an indicator, not a measurement: real endurance depends on the display, chipset and your usage, and we have not measured it.
Charging: 15W — standard (rated charging power; actual charge time varies with the charger and temperature).
Display: HD+ 120Hz, 6.88-inch, 120Hz — the panel technology (OLED or LCD) is not recorded for this device, so we make no claim about its contrast.
Camera: 32 MP (1 lens) plus a 8 MP front camera. Megapixels and lens count describe the setup, not image quality — real results depend on the sensor and processing, which we have not tested.

Pros & cons

Pros

  • 6.88-inch panel running up to 120Hz with a 240Hz touch sampling rate, unusual at this price point
  • 5200mAh battery alongside a 3.5mm headphone jack and a dedicated microSD slot next to two SIMs
  • Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Android 15 (Go Edition), and a charger in the box per Xiaomi's page

Cons

  • 4G only, with no 5G support
  • One functional 32MP rear lens plus an auxiliary lens: no ultrawide, no optical zoom, no OIS, and video stops at 1080p/30
  • Xiaomi publishes no OS-upgrade count or security-update duration on the product page

Where to buy it in Jordan

We have no verified local listing for the Redmi A5 — the JOD 53 figure above is an unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones). We do not track stock or specific sellers, so check current asking prices before you decide.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does the Redmi A5 cost in Jordan?
We do not have a verified market price for the Redmi A5. Our reference estimate is about JOD 53, rising to about JOD 60 for higher storage, derived from launch pricing and comparable phones — treat it as a starting point, not a confirmed price.
How much is the Redmi A5 in US dollars?
About $75, rising to about $85 for higher storage — the pegged-rate equivalent of our unverified reference estimate of JOD 53 for Jordan; we have no observed market price for it. Prices in other countries differ with taxes and import fees, so treat it as a reference point.
Is the Redmi A5 worth buying?
On paper it covers the basics (calls, WhatsApp, browsing) at a low price (23/100 on our spec-based index). If you want gaming or heavier apps, a higher tier will fit better. This is a spec-based judgement, not a hands-on review.
What are the key specs of the Redmi A5?
Unisoc T7250 chipset, 4 GB RAM, 6.88-inch HD+ 120Hz display, 32 MP rear camera, and a 5,200 mAh battery with 15W charging.
Which phones are in the same price range as the Redmi A5?
The two we name in this phone's written analysis are Galaxy A05 — the analysis says when each one makes more sense. You can also run a direct side-by-side from the comparison page.
Why is the Redmi A5 price here different from some shops?
Because the figure on this page is an unverified reference estimate, not an observed shop price (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones). Real asking prices can differ noticeably, especially between official-warranty units and imports — check current sellers before deciding.

Rivals in the same price range

Umidigi · June 2023

Umidigi G5

≈ JOD 52
T6065,000 mAh6.6" 90Hz50 MP
Basic chipsetLarge battery (5,000)1 lens · 50 MPLCD display
Performance index19/100
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Meizu · April 2019

Meizu 16Xs

≈ JOD 52
SD 6754,000 mAh6.2" 60Hz48+8 MP
Basic chipsetMid-size battery (4,000)2 lenses · 48 MPOLED display
Performance index26/100
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Lenovo · July 2019

Lenovo Z6

≈ JOD 52–62
SD 7304,000 mAh6.39" 120Hz24+8 MP
Basic chipsetMid-size battery (4,000)2 lenses · 24 MPOLED display
Performance index31/100
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Note: Unverified reference estimate (derived from launch pricing and comparable phones) — a starting point for negotiation, not a confirmed price. Specs come from official manufacturer announcements and the locally available variant may differ slightly; the indices are computed from specs and we have not tested the phone ourselves. USD equivalents use the official peg. Spotted an error? Let us know.