Poco F7 Pro vs Redmi A5
The Poco F7 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi A5 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36; launch prices were $499 and $90. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Pro leads — 80/100 vs 25/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco F7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,180,606 vs 195,539); the Redmi A5 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 220g).
Poco F7 Pro
Redmi A5
- Higher AnTuTu: 2180606 vs 195539
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (87/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 32/100)
- Lighter: 196g vs 220g
- Cheaper at launch: $90 vs $499
- Better portability (64/100 vs 46/100)
Comparing the Poco F7 Pro vs the Redmi A5, the Poco F7 Pro scores 55 points higher (80/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (87/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro leads (87/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Poco F7 Pro — 86/100, Redmi A5 — 34/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (87/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (67/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi A5 (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A5 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Pro (64/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Poco F7 Pro | Redmi A5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G36 | |
| AnTuTu | 2180606 | 195539 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 781 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 220 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $90 |
Poco F7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi A5
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Poco F7 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi A5
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Poco F7 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:00 hrs, total 28:39 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi A5
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Poco F7 Pro and Redmi A5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Pro leads Redmi A5 by 1015.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $409. Redmi A5 was $409 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (87/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (90/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (67/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi A5 (87/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A5 notably outperforms the Poco F7 Pro (64/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Poco F7 Pro or the Redmi A5?
The Poco F7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 by 55 points (80/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F7 Pro and the Redmi A5?
The Poco F7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Redmi A5 — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Pro or the Redmi A5?
The Poco F7 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Pro or the Redmi A5?
The Poco F7 Pro leads on performance (87/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 Pro over the Redmi A5?
The Poco F7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi A5 is a better fit for everyday use.