Honor Play11 Plus vs Redmi A5 4G
The Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Redmi A5 4G (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play11 Plus leads — 32/100 vs 26/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Honor Play11 Plus has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A5 4G doesn't.
Honor Play11 Plus
Redmi A5 4G
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 42/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 50/100)
- Overall rating 26/100
Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Redmi A5 4G, the Honor Play11 Plus scores 6 points higher (32/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (24/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (56/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (24/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play11 Plus | Redmi A5 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | Unisoc T7250 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 310000 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 600 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1800 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 720x1640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play11 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi A5 4G
- Main: 32MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play11 Plus
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi A5 4G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play11 Plus
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi A5 4G
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (24/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (68/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Redmi A5 4G?
The Honor Play11 Plus edges out the Redmi A5 4G by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Redmi A5 4G?
The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Redmi A5 4G — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Redmi A5 4G?
The Honor Play11 Plus leads on camera score (24/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Redmi A5 4G?
The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi A5 4G is a better fit for everyday use.