Redmi A3X vs TCL P80 5G

The Redmi A3X (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the TCL P80 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite; launch prices were $80 and $229. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL P80 5G leads — 55/100 vs 21/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the TCL P80 5G is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 193,858); the TCL P80 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A3X doesn't.

The TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X by 34 points (55/100 vs 21/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi A3X

Performance 11
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 61
Value for money 38

TCL P80 5G

Performance 55
Display 84
Camera 40
Battery 52
Portability —
Value for money 64

What makes Redmi A3X better?

  • Cheaper at launch: $80 vs $229

  • Overall rating 21/100

What makes TCL P80 5G better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 193858
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 781
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (55/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi A3X vs the TCL P80 5G, the TCL P80 5G scores 34 points higher (55/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 5G leads (55/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 5G leads (40/100 vs 10/100). Value score: Redmi A3X — 38/100, TCL P80 5G — 64/100; 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 P80 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (55/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi A3X TCL P80 5G
Processor MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite
AnTuTu 193858 879714
Geekbench Single 189 1011
Geekbench Multi 781 2813
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" OLED
Resolution 720x1650 1280x2766
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 10W —
Main camera 8 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 8GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, MIUI Android 16
Brightness (peak) 500 nits —
NFC no yes
Dimensions 168.4×76.3×8.3 mm —
Weight 192 g —
Launch price $80 $229

Camera comparison

Redmi A3X

  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

TCL P80 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Redmi A3X

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display

TCL P80 5G

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2766
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Redmi A3X

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

TCL P80 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi A3X and TCL P80 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi A3X MediaTek Helio G36
21/100
193858 AnTuTu
TCL P80 5G MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite
55/100 +78.0%
879714 AnTuTu

TCL P80 5G leads Redmi A3X by 78.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi A3X

$80

TCL P80 5G

$229

Launch price difference: $149. Redmi A3X was $149 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (55/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (84/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (40/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi A3X or the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X by 34 points (55/100 vs 21/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi A3X and the TCL P80 5G?

The Redmi A3X has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the TCL P80 5G — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi A3X or the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL P80 5G leads on camera score (40/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi A3X or the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL P80 5G leads on performance (55/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Redmi A3X over the TCL P80 5G?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the TCL P80 5G (84/100 vs 32/100).