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Ulefone Armor X7

Ulefone Armor X7

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Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)

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Category Breakdown

Ulefone Armor X7
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)
Performance
55.660.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.125.3
Build
0.288.9
Connectivity
62.546.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.237.8

Summary

  • The Ulefone Armor X7 features a rugged build designed for durability, weighing 234g and measuring 150 x 78.9 x 14.6 mm, while the Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A) is lighter at 153g with a more refined design, measuring 153 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm and utilizing Gorilla Glass 3.
  • Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the Redmi Y1 has a larger 5.5-inch screen compared to the Armor X7's 5.0 inches.
  • In terms of performance, the Armor X7 is equipped with a Mediatek Helio A20 chipset and 2GB RAM, whereas the Redmi Y1 offers a Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 with 3GB or 4GB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Redmi Y1's selfie camera is significantly better at 16 MP compared to the Armor X7's 5 MP.
  • The Armor X7 has a larger 4000 mAh battery, while the Redmi Y1 has a 3080 mAh battery, and the Armor X7 runs on Android 10, whereas the Redmi Y1 operates on Android 7.1.2 with MIUI 11.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Ulefone Armor X7
Xiaomi Redmi Y1 (Note 5A)

General

Release Date

2020, March 19
2017

Announced

2020, March 19
2017

Description

N/A
Versions: Redmi Y1 (India); Redmi Note 5A (Global); Redmi Note 5A Prime (China, Malaysia)

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A20 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3080 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3080 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

150 x 78.9 x 14.6 mm (5.91 x 3.11 x 0.57 in)
153 x 76.2 x 7.7 mm (6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)

Weight

234 g
153 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Orange
Gold, Dark Grey, Silver, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.09 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), MIUI 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass