HMD Vibe vs Redmi A3X
The HMD Vibe (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, while the Redmi A3X (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Vibe leads — 27/100 vs 21/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi A3X has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 8 MP; the HMD Vibe is faster in AnTuTu (424,216 vs 193,858).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Vibe
Redmi A3X
What makes HMD Vibe better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 424216 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 412 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1423 vs 781
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 186g vs 192g
- Higher performance (31/100 vs 11/100)
- Better display (43/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 61/100)
What makes Redmi A3X better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Vibe vs the Redmi A3X, the HMD Vibe scores 6 points higher (27/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Vibe leads (31/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi A3X leads (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Vibe notably outperforms the Redmi A3X (31/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Vibe is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi A3X notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe and the Redmi A3X are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Vibe | Redmi A3X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | MediaTek Helio G36 | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 193858 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 781 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1480 | 720x1650 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, MIUI | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.2×8.4 mm | 168.4×76.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $80 |
Camera comparison
HMD Vibe
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi A3X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
HMD Vibe
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1480
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi A3X
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Vibe
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Redmi A3X
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Vibe and Redmi A3X, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
HMD Vibe leads Redmi A3X by 118.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the HMD Vibe notably outperforms the Redmi A3X (31/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the HMD Vibe is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi A3X notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (43/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe and the Redmi A3X are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Vibe or the Redmi A3X?
The HMD Vibe edges out the Redmi A3X by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the HMD Vibe and the Redmi A3X?
The HMD Vibe has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Redmi A3X — 21/100.
Which is more powerful: the HMD Vibe or the Redmi A3X?
The HMD Vibe leads on performance (31/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the HMD Vibe over the Redmi A3X?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Redmi A3X (43/100 vs 22/100).