Redmi A5 4G vs Tecno Phantom V Fold2

The Redmi A5 4G (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads — 73/100 vs 35/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A5 4G doesn't.

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G by 38 points (73/100 vs 35/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A5 4G
Performance 32
Display 55
Camera 20
Battery 48
Portability
Value for money
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
Performance 73
Display 79
Camera 78
Battery 68
Portability 52
Value for money
What makes Redmi A5 4G better?

  • Overall rating 35/100
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold2 better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 600
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 1800
  • Bigger battery: 5750 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 70W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP

  • Higher performance (73/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 20/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi A5 4G vs the Tecno Phantom V Fold2, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 scores 38 points higher (73/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (73/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (78/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (68/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (73/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (78/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (68/100 vs 48/100).

Redmi A5 4G: The Redmi A5 4G is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Phantom V Fold2: The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi A5 4G Tecno Phantom V Fold2
Processor Unisoc T7250 MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
AnTuTu 1453683
Geekbench Single 600 1967
Geekbench Multi 1800 5401
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1640 2000x2296
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5750 mAh
Charging 18W 70W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 32 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 512GB
OS Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HiOS 14 Fold
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 159.0×140.4×6.1 mm
Weight 249 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Redmi A5 4G
  • Main: 32MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
20
camera
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Redmi A5 4G
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2000x2296
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Redmi A5 4G
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
  • 5750 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • Wireless: 15W
68
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (73/100 vs 32/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (79/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (78/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the Redmi A5 4G (68/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi A5 4G or the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 4G by 38 points (73/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi A5 4G and the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?

The Redmi A5 4G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi A5 4G or the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 20/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi A5 4G or the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads on performance (73/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Redmi A5 4G over the Tecno Phantom V Fold2?

The Redmi A5 4G is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a better fit for active users.