Google Pixel 4a vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Google Pixel 4a (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 730G, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $349 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 67/100 vs 41/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 3140); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 533,630); the Google Pixel 4a is noticeably lighter (143g vs 204g).
Google Pixel 4a
Redmi Turbo 5
- Lighter: 143g vs 204g
- Better camera (42/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 533630
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 697
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1809
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 3140 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $349
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 59/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 4a vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 26 points higher (67/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Google Pixel 4a — 22/100, Redmi Turbo 5 — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (85/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 4a is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (74/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (81/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 4a | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 730G | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 533630 | 2809170 | |
| Geekbench Single | 697 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1809 | 6403 | |
| Display | 5.8" OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3140 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 100 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 144.0×69.4×8.2 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 143 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $349 | $250 |
Google Pixel 4a
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Google Pixel 4a
- 5.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 4a
- 3140 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 4a and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Google Pixel 4a by 81.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $99. Redmi Turbo 5 was $99 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (80/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (85/100 vs 59/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 4a is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (74/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (81/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 4a or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a by 26 points (67/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 4a and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Google Pixel 4a has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 4a or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Google Pixel 4a leads on camera score (42/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 4a or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (80/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 4a over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Google Pixel 4a is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.