Realme Neo7 Turbo vs Redmi A5

The Realme Neo7 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the Redmi A5 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36; launch prices were $270 and $90. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads — 70/100 vs 25/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Neo7 Turbo has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Realme Neo7 Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (2,502,910 vs 195,539).

The Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 by 45 points (70/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Neo7 Turbo
Performance 84
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 85
Portability 50
Value for money 88
Redmi A5
Performance 11
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 64
Value for money 34
What makes Realme Neo7 Turbo better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2502910 vs 195539
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 781
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (84/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Redmi A5 better?
  • Lighter: 196g vs 205g
  • Cheaper at launch: $90 vs $270

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Neo7 Turbo vs the Redmi A5, the Realme Neo7 Turbo scores 45 points higher (70/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (84/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo leads (85/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Realme Neo7 Turbo — 88/100, 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 Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (84/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Redmi A5 (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Redmi A5 (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A5 is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).

Realme Neo7 Turbo: The Realme Neo7 Turbo is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi A5: The Redmi A5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme Neo7 Turbo Redmi A5
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9400e MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu 2502910 195539
Geekbench Single 2233 189
Geekbench Multi 7478 781
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 7200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB / 3GB / 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 15
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.4×76.1×8.6 mm
Weight 205 g 196 g
Launch price $270 $90
Camera comparison
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Redmi A5
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Redmi A5
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Realme Neo7 Turbo
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
85
battery
Redmi A5
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme Neo7 Turbo and Redmi A5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme Neo7 Turbo MediaTek Dimensity 9400e
70/100
2502910 AnTuTu
Redmi A5 MediaTek Helio G36
25/100 -1180.0%
195539 AnTuTu

Realme Neo7 Turbo leads Redmi A5 by 1180.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme Neo7 Turbo
$270
Redmi A5
$90

Launch price difference: $180. Redmi A5 was $180 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (84/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (84/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Redmi A5 (35/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme Neo7 Turbo notably outperforms the Redmi A5 (85/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi A5 is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Redmi A5?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 by 45 points (70/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Realme Neo7 Turbo and the Redmi A5?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Redmi A5 — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Redmi A5?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme Neo7 Turbo or the Redmi A5?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo leads on performance (84/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Realme Neo7 Turbo over the Redmi A5?

The Realme Neo7 Turbo 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.