Redmi A3X vs Tecno Pop 5X
The Redmi A3X (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi A3X leads — 13/100 vs 9/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi A3X has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 192g).
Redmi A3X
Tecno Pop 5X
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 150g vs 192g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Redmi A3X vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Redmi A3X scores 4 points higher (13/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi A3X leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3X 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 Redmi A3X notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (100/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3X significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi A3X | Tecno Pop 5X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 195539 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | — | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, MIUI | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 168.4×76.3×8.3 mm | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 150 g | |
| Price | $80 | — |
Redmi A3X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi A3X
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi A3X
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
Price unknownperformance
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 Redmi A3X notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Redmi A3X (100/100 vs 60/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A3X significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi A3X or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Redmi A3X edges out the Tecno Pop 5X by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi A3X and the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Redmi A3X has a MobileRank rating of 13/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.
Should you choose the Redmi A3X over the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Redmi A3X is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.