Redmi A5 vs Tecno Camon 50 Pro
The Redmi A5 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate; launch prices were $90 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads — 65/100 vs 25/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 50 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,059,715 vs 193,858).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A5
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
What makes Redmi A5 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $90 vs $320
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 50 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1059715 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (59/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (64/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (92/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi A5 vs the Tecno Camon 50 Pro, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro scores 40 points higher (65/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads (59/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads (64/100 vs 10/100). Value score: Redmi A5 — 42/100, Tecno Camon 50 Pro — 66/100; 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 Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (59/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (92/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (64/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi A5 is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi A5 | Tecno Camon 50 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 193858 | 1059715 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1208x2644 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HIOS 16 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.4×77.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | — | |
| Launch price | $90 | $320 |
Camera comparison
Redmi A5
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi A5
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2644
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi A5
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi A5 and Tecno Camon 50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads Redmi A5 by 81.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $230. Redmi A5 was $230 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (59/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (92/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (64/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi A5 is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 by 40 points (65/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi A5 and the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Redmi A5 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads on performance (59/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Redmi A5 over the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (92/100 vs 32/100).