Motorola Moto G06 vs Redmi 5A

The Motorola Moto G06 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Redmi 5A (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G06 leads — 38/100 vs 17/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G06 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Motorola Moto G06 is faster in AnTuTu (358,383 vs 180,934); the Motorola Moto G06 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 5A doesn't; the Redmi 5A is noticeably lighter (137g vs 194g).

The Motorola Moto G06 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A by 21 points (38/100 vs 17/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G06
Performance 30
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 48
Portability 59
Value for money
Redmi 5A
Performance 10
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 79
Value for money 18
What makes Motorola Moto G06 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 358383 vs 180934
  • Better Geekbench Single: 432 vs 130
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1416 vs 488
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 3000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (30/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (55/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi 5A better?
  • Lighter: 137g vs 194g

  • Better portability (79/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G06 vs the Redmi 5A, the Motorola Moto G06 scores 21 points higher (38/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G06 leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G06 leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G06 leads (48/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G06 notably outperforms the Redmi 5A (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G06 notably outperforms the Redmi 5A (55/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G06 notably outperforms the Redmi 5A (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G06 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (48/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 5A notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 (79/100 vs 59/100).

Motorola Moto G06: The Motorola Moto G06 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi 5A: The Redmi 5A is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G06 Redmi 5A
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
AnTuTu 358383 180934
Geekbench Single 432 130
Geekbench Multi 1416 488
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 5.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging 10W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 2GB / 3GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 16GB / 32GB
OS Android 15
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 171.4×77.5×8.3 mm 140.4×70.1×8.4 mm
Weight 194 g 137 g
Launch price $90
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G06
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Redmi 5A
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G06
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Redmi 5A
  • 5.0" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G06
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Redmi 5A
  • 3000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G06 and Redmi 5A, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G06 MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
38/100
358383 AnTuTu
Redmi 5A Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
17/100 -98.1%
180934 AnTuTu

Motorola Moto G06 leads Redmi 5A by 98.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G06
Price unknown
Redmi 5A
$90
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G06 notably outperforms the Redmi 5A (30/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G06 notably outperforms the Redmi 5A (55/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G06 notably outperforms the Redmi 5A (30/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G06 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (48/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 5A notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G06 (79/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G06 or the Redmi 5A?

The Motorola Moto G06 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A by 21 points (38/100 vs 17/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G06 and the Redmi 5A?

The Motorola Moto G06 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi 5A — 17/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G06 or the Redmi 5A?

The Motorola Moto G06 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G06 or the Redmi 5A?

The Motorola Moto G06 leads on performance (30/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G06 over the Redmi 5A?

The Motorola Moto G06 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 5A is a better fit for everyday use.