Redmi A5 vs Tecno Camon 30 Premier
The Redmi A5 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads — 69/100 vs 36/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi A5 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 30 Premier has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A5 doesn't; the Redmi A5 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A5
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
What makes Redmi A5 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 193g vs 210g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 30 Premier better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1256 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4207 vs 1800
- Faster charging: 70W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi A5 vs the Tecno Camon 30 Premier, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier scores 33 points higher (69/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads (65/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (65/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier notably outperforms the Redmi A5 (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (81/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A5 is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi A5 | Tecno Camon 30 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1240821 | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 1256 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 4207 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1640x720 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 70W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 (Go Edition) | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HIOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 171.7×77.8×8.3 mm | 162.7×76.2×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $90 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi A5
- Main: 32MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi A5
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1640x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi A5
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (65/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier notably outperforms the Redmi A5 (84/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (81/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A5 is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 by 33 points (69/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi A5 and the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Redmi A5 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier — 69/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads on performance (65/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Redmi A5 over the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.