Google Pixel 7a vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $180 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 38/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 1,194,673).
Google Pixel 7a
Redmi Turbo 5
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 193g vs 204g
- Cheaper: $180 vs $250
- Better camera (67/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 45/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 93/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 1194673
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 1459
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 3451
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4385 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 16 points higher (54/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (67/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (72/100 vs 22/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (58/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (97/100 vs 93/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 7a | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G2 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 1194673 | 2809170 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1459 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3451 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4385 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 5W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 204 g | |
| Price | $180 | $250 |
Google Pixel 7a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Google Pixel 7a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 7a
- 4385 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 5W
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 7a and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Google Pixel 7a by 57.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $70. Google Pixel 7a is cheaper by $70.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (43/100 vs 12/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (67/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (72/100 vs 22/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (58/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (97/100 vs 93/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 7a — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.