QUICK SPECS
All-day power: A 5200mAh battery keeps your Redmi A5 running from morning commute to late-night streaming.
Smooth visuals: Enjoy social media & videos on a 6.88 120Hz HD+ display that keeps up with your scroll.
Capture the moment: A 32MP main camera on this Redmi phone ensures your memories are sharp, even on a budget.
Expandable storage: Never delete photos again with 128GB built-in, expandable up to 1TB for all your apps.
Secure access: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor & Face Unlock keep your budget smartphone safe from prying eyes.
THE REDMI A5: BUILT FOR THE SOUTH AFRICAN DAILY GRIND
The daily grind in Johannesburg and eThekwini demands a phone that keeps up without draining your rand. The Redmi A5 is that budget smartphone, engineered for reliability and essential performance. It understands your rhythm. From early morning commutes to late-night socialising, this Redmi phone offers a robust set of features designed to handle everything you throw at it, making it an ideal companion. It's not just a phone; it's your daily companion, ready for anything. This Redmi A5 truly delivers on its promise.
POWER THAT OUTLASTS LOAD SHEDDING
A dead phone during load shedding is more than an inconvenience. It's a disconnection. The Redmi A5 tackles this with a massive 5200mAh battery, providing power that genuinely lasts all day, from Joburg traffic to the eThekwini coast. This Redmi phone ensures you stay connected. Its 15W charging keeps your budget smartphone topped up efficiently, even during brief power outages. This Redmi A5 keeps you online.
A DISPLAY THAT KEEPS UP WITH YOUR WORLD
Your world moves fast. Your screen should too. The Redmi A5 features a vibrant 6.88 HD+ display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling through your social feeds and crisp visuals for streaming your favourite series. With 600 nits of High Brightness Mode, your Redmi phone remains clear even under the harsh South African sun. Every interaction on this budget smartphone feels responsive and engaging, enhancing your daily use. This Redmi A5 offers a truly immersive view.
CAPTURE EVERY JOBURG MOMENT
Life in Johannesburg and eThekwini is full of moments worth capturing. The Redmi A5 comes equipped with a 32MP main camera, ready to snap sharp photos of your adventures. From braai days to cityscapes, your memories are preserved in clear 1080p video at 30fps. The 8MP front camera is perfect for selfies and video calls with family. This budget smartphone ensures every beat is captured, preserving every detail.
SMART FEATURES, BUDGET-FRIENDLY PRICE
Security and convenience shouldn't be luxuries. The Redmi A5 offers both a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for quick, intuitive access, keeping your data private. Running Android 15 Go and HyperOS, this Redmi phone delivers a streamlined user experience. It's a smart choice for any budget smartphone buyer, offering great value. This Redmi A5 makes smart tech accessible.
YOUR RELIABLE REDMI PHONE, BUILT TO LAST
Durability matters when your phone is part of your daily hustle. The Redmi A5 features a sturdy polycarbonate build, designed to withstand the rigours of everyday use. With 4GB RAM and 128GB storage, expandable up to 1TB, it handles essential apps and media with ease. A 24-month warranty provides peace of mind, making this Redmi phone a truly dependable budget smartphone. This Redmi A5 is built for the long run.
FEATURES
Stay powered longer: A massive 5200mAh battery ensures your Redmi phone lasts through long commutes and load shedding.
Experience fluid visuals: The 6.88 120Hz HD+ display makes scrolling and streaming on your Redmi phone a pleasure.
Store more memories: With 128GB storage, expandable to 1TB, this budget smartphone holds all your photos and apps.
Unlock with a touch or glance: Side-mounted fingerprint and Face Unlock provide quick, secure access to your Redmi phone.
Connect with confidence: Enjoy stable connections with Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0 on your Redmi phone.
Capture clear photos: The 32MP main camera delivers sharp images, perfect for sharing on social media.
Run essential apps smoothly: Android 15 Go and the MediaTek Helio G36 processor keep your Redmi phone responsive.
SPECIFICATIONS
Processor: MediaTek Helio G36
RAM & Storage: 4GB+128GB
Expandable Storage: Yes (Up to 1TB)
Battery: 5200mAh (15W)
Display: 6.88 LCD
Resolution: 1600 x 720 (HD+)
Refresh Rate: 120Hz
Brightness: 600 nits (HBM)
Rear Camera: 32MP Main
Rear Camera Video: 1080p @ 30fps
Front Camera: 8MP
Front Camera Video: 1080p @ 30fps
IP Rating: N/A
Network: 4G LTE
Connectivity: BT 5.0, Wi-Fi 5, 3.5mm Jack
Charging Port: Type-C
Fingerprint: Side-mounted
Face Unlock: Yes
Speaker: Mono
Weight: 199g
Build: Polycarbonate
Operating System: Android 15 Go
Software: HyperOS
Warranty: 24 months
Product Colour: Midnight Black
WHY XIAOMI
Xiaomi believes essential technology should be accessible to everyone. The Redmi A5 embodies this philosophy, delivering reliable performance and smart features without breaking the bank. For users navigating the daily grind in Johannesburg or enjoying the eThekwini coast, a Redmi phone offers the durability and battery life needed to stay connected. This budget smartphone is backed by a 24-month warranty, proving Xiaomi's commitment to quality and value for the South African market.
What's in the box
1 x Redmi A5 Smartphone
1 x Type-C Cable
1 x Charger
1 x SIM Eject Tool
1 x Protective Case
1 x User Manual
| Brand | Xiaomi |
| Component RAM Size | 4GB |
| Warranty | Limited (24 months) |
| Lens Types | Fixed |
| Audio Jacks | 3.5 mm stereo (TRS) |
| Screen Size | 6.88' |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
| Model | MZB0JTCEU |
| Is 2G Enabled | Yes |
| Is 3G Enabled | Yes |
| 5G Enabled | No |
| Sim Card Type | Nano Sim |
| Is Certified Pre-Owned | No |
| Network Locked | Open to all networks |
| Battery Capacity | 5200.0 mAh |
| Number of Lenses | Double |
| What's in the box | 1 x Redmi A5 Smartphone 1 x Type-C Cable 1 x Charger 1 x SIM Eject Tool 1 x Protective Case 1 x User Manual |
| Device Operating Systems | Android |
| Device Storage Capacity | 128.0GB |
| Digital Camera Resolution | 32.0 MP |
| Biometric Security Feature | Face Recognition |
| Has Wireless Charging Compatibility | No |

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