Realme Narzo 50i
#4074
Xiaomi Redmi A2
#3437Category Breakdown
Realme Narzo 50i
Xiaomi Redmi A2
Performance
50.466.7
Camera
28.419.1
Display
67.567.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.214.7
Connectivity
47.549.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.441.0
Summary
- The Realme Narzo 50i features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi A2 has a slightly smaller 6.52-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Narzo 50i is powered by an octa-core CPU at 1.6 GHz, whereas the Redmi A2 utilizes a Mediatek Helio G36 chipset with a more powerful CPU configuration.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, offering similar photographic capabilities.
- They both house a 5000 mAh battery, but the Redmi A2 supports 10W charging, providing a faster recharge option.
- The Narzo 50i runs on Android 11 with Realme Go UI, while the Redmi A2 operates on a newer Android version (12 or 13) with MIUI, potentially offering a more updated software experience.
- Build-wise, the Narzo 50i is slightly heavier at 195g compared to the 192g of the Redmi A2, with both devices lacking water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme Narzo 50i
Xiaomi Redmi A2
General
Release Date
2021, September 24
2023, March 24
Announced
2021, September 24
2023, March 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
IMG8322
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
Reverse wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.2 x 76.4 x 8.9 mm (6.50 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
164.9 x 76.8 x 9.1 mm (6.49 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
Weight
195 g
192 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Carbon Black, Mint Green
Aqua Blue, Classic Black, Sea Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.10 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, Realme Go UI
Android 12 or 13 (Go edition), MIUI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer