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| HMD Arc | Redmi A7 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | December 18, 2024 | 2026, April 21 |
| Released | 2025-01-01 | 2026, April 24 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, January 1 | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 2/3/5/8 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41 |
| 5G | No | No |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 166.4 x 76.9 x 9.0 mm | 171.8 x 79.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.14 x 0.33 in) |
| IP Rating | IP52 dust and splash resistant (IP54 in Europe) | Dust and Splash Resistant |
| SIM | Nano-SIM (dual SIM, market dependent) | Dual SIM + microSD |
| Weight | 185.4 g | 193g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 460 nits (peak) | 450 nits (typ) |
| Color | — | Color gamut: 70% NTSC |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | Up to 120Hz |
| Resolution | 576 x 1280 pixels (~215 ppi density) | 720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~80.2% | ~82.0% |
| Size | 6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~80.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.88" |
| Type | IPS LCD, 60Hz, 460 nits (peak) | LCD |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm) | UNISOC T7250 |
| GPU | IMG8322 | Mali-G57 |
| OS | Android 14 (Go edition), 2 years of quarterly security updates | Android 15 (Go Edition) |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (up to 128GB) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM | 64GB |
| RAM | 4GB | 3 GB |
| Storage Type | — | LPDDR4X + eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 4GB + 64GB | 64GB; 3 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama, Night mode, Portrait, Pro mode | LED Flash, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 13 MP, (wide), AF | 13MP main camera, f/2.2 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p at 30fps; 720p at 30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | Portrait | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP, (wide) | 8MP front camera, f/2.0 |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p at 30fps; 720p at 30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | 3.5 mm headphone jack |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou |
| Radio | FM radio | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi Protocol: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, ambient light | Virtual Proximity sensor; Virtual Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Electronic compass |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5200mAh (typ) |
| Charging Type | 10W wired | 15W fast charging |
| Type | Li-Po | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Shadow Black | Black, Sky Blue |
| Compatibility | — | Cambodia specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $102.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | HMD Arc | Redmi A7 |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦142,800 | ₦120,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint (side-mounted), face unlock | Side fingerprint sensor; AI Face Unlock |