Redmi A3X vs TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
The Redmi A3X (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $80 and $329. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra leads — 57/100 vs 21/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 193,858); the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A3X doesn't; the Redmi A3X is noticeably lighter (192g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A3X
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
What makes Redmi A3X better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $80 vs $329
- Better portability (61/100 vs 47/100)
What makes TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (63/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi A3X vs the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra scores 36 points higher (57/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra leads (57/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 10/100). Value score: Redmi A3X — 38/100, TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (57/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (63/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3X is a bit better (61/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi A3X | TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | 193858 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 7.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, MIUI | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 850 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 168.4×76.3×8.3 mm | 174.5×81.2×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $80 | $329 |
Camera comparison
Redmi A3X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi A3X
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
- 7.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi A3X
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi A3X and TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra leads Redmi A3X by 79.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $249. Redmi A3X was $249 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (57/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (63/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (61/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3X is a bit better (61/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi A3X or the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra?
The TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X by 36 points (57/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi A3X and the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra?
The Redmi A3X has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi A3X or the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra?
The TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra leads on camera score (61/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi A3X or the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra?
The TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra leads on performance (57/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Redmi A3X over the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the TCL NxtPaper 60 Ultra (61/100 vs 10/100).