Redmi 6A vs Tecno Spark 5 Air

The Redmi 6A (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Tecno Spark 5 Air (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. Both devices score the same overall rating of 10/100. Key differences: the Tecno Spark 5 Air has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3000).

Both devices scored the same rating of 10/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 6A
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 100
Value for money 100
Tecno Spark 5 Air
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi 6A better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 5 Air better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

The Redmi 6A and the Tecno Spark 5 Air received the same MobileRank rating — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 5 Air leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 6A leads (100/100 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 Spark 5 Air significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 6A significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 6A significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (100/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi 6A: The Redmi 6A is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Tecno Spark 5 Air: The Tecno Spark 5 Air is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi 6A Tecno Spark 5 Air
Processor MediaTek Helio A22 MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 155362 155362
Geekbench Single 300 300
Geekbench Multi 486 486
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 7.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1640
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 3000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 13 MP 13 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 2GB
Storage 16GB / 32GB 32GB
OS Android 10 (Go edition), HIOS 6.0
NFC no no
Dimensions 147.5×71.5×8.3 mm 174.6×79.3×9.1 mm
Weight 145 g
Price $90
Camera comparison
Redmi 6A
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Tecno Spark 5 Air
  • Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 6A
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Tecno Spark 5 Air
  • 7.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 6A
  • 3000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Tecno Spark 5 Air
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi 6A and Tecno Spark 5 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi 6A MediaTek Helio A22
10/100
155362 AnTuTu
Tecno Spark 5 Air MediaTek Helio A22
10/100
155362 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi 6A
$90
Tecno Spark 5 Air
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 Spark 5 Air significantly outperforms the Redmi 6A (36/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi 6A significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (100/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 6A significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 Air (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 6A or the Tecno Spark 5 Air?

Both devices scored 10/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Tecno Spark 5 Air.

What is the rating of the Redmi 6A and the Tecno Spark 5 Air?

The Redmi 6A has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Tecno Spark 5 Air — 10/100.

Should you choose the Redmi 6A over the Tecno Spark 5 Air?

The Redmi 6A is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Spark 5 Air is a better fit for everyday use.