Redmi 5A vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11
The Redmi 5A (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $90 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 76/100 vs 17/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is faster in AnTuTu (3,154,662 vs 180,934); the Redmi 5A is noticeably lighter (137g vs 210g).
Redmi 5A
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- Lighter: 137g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $90 vs $400
- Better portability (79/100 vs 49/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3154662 vs 180934
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 130
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 488
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Redmi 5A vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 59 points higher (76/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (92/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Redmi 5A — 18/100, Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (92/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (99/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Redmi 5A (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (92/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (79/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Redmi 5A | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 180934 | 3154662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 130 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 488 | 9494 | |
| Display | 5.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 16GB / 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 140.4×70.1×8.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 137 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $90 | $400 |
Redmi 5A
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 5A
- 5.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi 5A
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Redmi 5A and Vivo iQOO Neo 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads Redmi 5A by 94.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $310. Redmi 5A was $310 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (92/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (99/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 notably outperforms the Redmi 5A (35/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A (92/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 5A significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (79/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 5A or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Redmi 5A by 59 points (76/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 5A and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Redmi 5A has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 5A or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 5A or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on performance (92/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 5A over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Redmi 5A is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.