Redmi A3 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Redmi A3 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 36/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 358,608).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A3 Pro
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Redmi A3 Pro better?
- Better portability (54/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi A3 Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 56 points higher (92/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (100/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi A3 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | — | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Redmi A3 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: —
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi A3 Pro
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi A3 Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi A3 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Redmi A3 Pro by 92.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi A3 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (100/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (82/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (100/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (87/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro by 56 points (92/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi A3 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Redmi A3 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Redmi A3 Pro over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.