Skip to content
Compare

Lava Blaze Pro 5G vs Redmi A7

Same price. Here is what actually separates them.

Lava Blaze Pro 5G From ₹12,999
Xiaomi Redmi A7 From ₹12,999
The short version

Which one should you buy?

Same price: both start at ₹12,999 in India, so this comes down to what you get for it.

  • The Redmi A7 has the bigger battery: 5,200 mAh against 5,000 mAh. The Blaze Pro 5G charges faster, though: 33W against 15W.
  • The Blaze Pro 5G has the better screen on paper: sharper (FHD+ against 1640 x 720).
  • The Redmi A7 is the lighter phone: 193 g against 203 g.
  • The Redmi A7 is the slimmer phone: 8.26 mm against 8.96 mm.
Which to buy

Get the Blaze Pro 5G for faster charging and the sharper screen. Get the Redmi A7 for the bigger battery, the lighter build and the slimmer body.

Side by side

Every spec, lined up

Better on paper

Spec score

SpecBlaze Pro 5GRedmi A7
Overall 6 out of 10 Good (better) 5.5 out of 10 Average
Performance Not rated 4.8 out of 10
Display 7.1 out of 10 (better) 6.7 out of 10
Rear camera 5 out of 10 (better) 4.5 out of 10
Front camera 4.4 out of 10 4.4 out of 10
Battery 6.6 out of 10 (better) 6.1 out of 10
Build Not rated 6.1 out of 10
Software 5.5 out of 10 5.5 out of 10

Display

SpecBlaze Pro 5GRedmi A7
Size 6.78 inches 6.88 inches
Panel IPS LCD Not listed
Resolution 2460 x 1080 (FHD+) (better) 1640 x 720
Refresh rate 120Hz 120Hz
Peak brightness Not listed 600 nits

Performance

SpecBlaze Pro 5GRedmi A7
Chipset Dimensity 6020 Unisoc T7250
CPU Octa-core, up to 2.2GHz Octa-core, up to 1.8GHz
RAM 8GB 3GB
Storage 128GB 64GB
Software Android 13 · Security updates until August 2025 Android 15 (Go edition) · 2 OS updates

Camera

SpecBlaze Pro 5GRedmi A7
Rear cameras 50MP main 13MP AI dual camera
Front camera 8MP 8MP
Video 2K (rear) Not listed

Battery

SpecBlaze Pro 5GRedmi A7
Battery 5,000 mAh 5,200 mAh (better)
Wired charging 33W (better) 15W

Build and connectivity

SpecBlaze Pro 5GRedmi A7
Network 5G, 4G LTE 4G LTE
SIM Dual nano SIM Dual SIM + microSD
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0 Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.2
Dust and water Not listed IP52
Weight 203 g 193 g (better)
Thickness 8.96 mm 8.26 mm (better)
Colours Radiant Pearl, Starry Night Black, Sky Blue

Availability

SpecBlaze Pro 5GRedmi A7
Launch in India 26 Sep 2023 17 Apr 2026
Status On sale On sale
Price in India

Versions and prices

Blaze Pro 5G
  • 8GB + 128GB₹12,999
Redmi A7
  • 3GB + 64GB₹12,999

Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.

Quick answers

Blaze Pro 5G vs Redmi A7, answered

In India, the Lava Blaze Pro 5G starts at ₹12,999 and the Redmi A7 starts at ₹12,999.

Read moreRead less

Which is cheaper, the Blaze Pro 5G or the Redmi A7?

Neither: both start at ₹12,999.

Which has the bigger battery, the Blaze Pro 5G or the Redmi A7?

The Redmi A7, with 5,200 mAh to 5,000 mAh. For charging, the Blaze Pro 5G is quicker: 33W to 15W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.

Which has the better display?

On paper they are close. The Blaze Pro 5G has a 6.78-inch IPS LCD at 120Hz, the Redmi A7 a 6.88-inch screen at 120Hz.

Which has the better camera?

The main cameras are 50MP main on the Blaze Pro 5G and 13MP AI dual camera on the Redmi A7. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.

Which processors do they use?

The Blaze Pro 5G runs the Dimensity 6020, the Redmi A7 the Unisoc T7250.

Which is lighter?

The Redmi A7, at 193 g to 203 g.

Do both support 5G?

No. Only the Blaze Pro 5G works on 5G networks; the Redmi A7 is a 4G phone.