Redmi 5 Plus vs Tecno Pop 6

Comparing the Redmi 5 Plus (2017) and the Tecno Pop 6 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. Both devices score the same overall rating of 10/100. Key differences: the Tecno Pop 6 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 5 MP; the Redmi 5 Plus is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.7mm).

Both devices scored the same rating of 10/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 5 Plus
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 75
Value for money 98
Tecno Pop 6
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi 5 Plus better?
  • Better main camera: 12MP vs 5MP

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (98/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Tecno Pop 6 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

The Redmi 5 Plus and the Tecno Pop 6 received the same MobileRank rating — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pop 6 leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pop 6 notably outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 (98/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi 5 Plus: The Redmi 5 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Tecno Pop 6: The Tecno Pop 6 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi 5 Plus Tecno Pop 6
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
AnTuTu 218879
Geekbench Single 189
Geekbench Multi 862
Display 6.0" IPS LCD 6.1" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1560
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 12 MP 5 MP
Front camera 5 MP 5 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 2GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 32GB
OS Android 11 (Go edition), HiOS
NFC no no
Dimensions 158.5×75.5×8.1 mm 157.8×73.8×9.7 mm
Weight 180 g
Price $170
Camera comparison
Redmi 5 Plus
  • Main: 12MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Tecno Pop 6
  • Main: 5MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 5 Plus
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Tecno Pop 6
  • 6.1" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 5 Plus
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Tecno Pop 6
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi 5 Plus
$170
Tecno Pop 6
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pop 6 notably outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 (75/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 6 (98/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 5 Plus or the Tecno Pop 6?

Both devices scored 10/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Tecno Pop 6.

What is the rating of the Redmi 5 Plus and the Tecno Pop 6?

The Redmi 5 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Tecno Pop 6 — 10/100.

Should you choose the Redmi 5 Plus over the Tecno Pop 6?

The Redmi 5 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pop 6 is a better fit for everyday use.