Category Breakdown
Lenovo A7000
Xiaomi Redmi Go
Performance
51.149.3
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
23.324.2
Build
67.983.0
Connectivity
40.451.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.238.8
Summary
- The Lenovo A7000 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Go has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~296 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A7000 is powered by an octa-core Mediatek MT6752m chipset, offering better multitasking capabilities compared to the quad-core Snapdragon 425 in the Redmi Go.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Redmi Go benefits from a slightly better aperture at f/2.0.
- The A7000 has a 2900 mAh battery, while the Redmi Go has a marginally larger 3000 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the A7000 runs on Android 5.0.2, upgradable to 6.0, whereas the Redmi Go operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), providing a more recent software experience.
- Both devices have similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, but the A7000 is slightly heavier at 140g compared to the Redmi Go's 137g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A7000
Xiaomi Redmi Go
General
Release Date
2015, April 07
2019
Announced
2015, March 02
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~296 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6752m
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T760MP2
Adreno 308
Memory
8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2900 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.6 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.01 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
140.4 x 70.1 x 8.4 mm (5.53 x 2.76 x 0.33 in)
Weight
140 g
137 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Onyx Black, Pearl White, Yellow
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.58 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

