Redmi 5 Plus vs Tecno Phantom V Fold

The Redmi 5 Plus (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, while the Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads — 44/100 vs 10/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom V Fold has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Phantom V Fold is faster in AnTuTu (1,453,683 vs 218,879); the Tecno Phantom V Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 5 Plus doesn't; the Redmi 5 Plus is noticeably lighter (180g vs 299g).

The Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus by 34 points (44/100 vs 10/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 5 Plus
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 75
Value for money 98
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Performance 25
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 42
Design 0
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi 5 Plus better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 299g

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (98/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1453683 vs 218879
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 862
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 5 Plus vs the Tecno Phantom V Fold, the Tecno Phantom V Fold scores 34 points higher (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (53/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (53/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (75/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (98/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi 5 Plus: The Redmi 5 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Tecno Phantom V Fold: The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi 5 Plus Tecno Phantom V Fold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
AnTuTu 218879 1453683
Geekbench Single 189 1967
Geekbench Multi 862 5401
Display 6.0" IPS LCD 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2000x2296
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 12GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 158.5×75.5×8.1 mm
Weight 180 g 299 g
Price $170
Camera comparison
Redmi 5 Plus
  • Main: 12MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 5 Plus
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2000x2296
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 5 Plus
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi 5 Plus and Tecno Phantom V Fold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi 5 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
10/100
218879 AnTuTu
Tecno Phantom V Fold MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
44/100 +84.9%
1453683 AnTuTu

Tecno Phantom V Fold leads Redmi 5 Plus by 84.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi 5 Plus
$170
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (25/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (53/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (42/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (75/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (98/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 5 Plus or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus by 34 points (44/100 vs 10/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi 5 Plus and the Tecno Phantom V Fold?

The Redmi 5 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Tecno Phantom V Fold — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 5 Plus or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on camera score (53/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi 5 Plus or the Tecno Phantom V Fold?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 5 Plus over the Tecno Phantom V Fold?

The Redmi 5 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for everyday use.