Poco X4 NFC vs Redmi 5A
The Poco X4 NFC (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Redmi 5A (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X4 NFC leads — 34/100 vs 10/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X4 NFC has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco X4 NFC has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 5A doesn't; the Redmi 5A is noticeably lighter (137g vs 207g).
Poco X4 NFC
Redmi 5A
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (41/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 137g vs 207g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Poco X4 NFC vs the Redmi 5A, the Poco X4 NFC scores 24 points higher (34/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5A leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco X4 NFC | Redmi 5A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 180934 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 130 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 488 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 5.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 16GB / 32GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | 140.4×70.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 137 g | |
| Price | — | $90 |
Poco X4 NFC
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 5A
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Poco X4 NFC
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 5A
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Poco X4 NFC
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 5A
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Poco X4 NFC
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (41/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (51/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (100/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco X4 NFC or the Redmi 5A?
The Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A by 24 points (34/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X4 NFC and the Redmi 5A?
The Poco X4 NFC has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Redmi 5A — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X4 NFC or the Redmi 5A?
The Poco X4 NFC leads on camera score (41/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco X4 NFC over the Redmi 5A?
The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 5A is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.