Redmi A5 vs Tecno Phantom X2
The Redmi A5 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Tecno Phantom X2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads — 62/100 vs 36/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi A5 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 32 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Phantom X2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A5 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A5
Tecno Phantom X2
What makes Redmi A5 better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5160 mAh
- Lighter: 193g vs 203g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X2 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1693 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4384 vs 1800
- Faster charging: 45W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 32MP
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi A5 vs the Tecno Phantom X2, the Tecno Phantom X2 scores 26 points higher (62/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (71/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 leads (50/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (71/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Redmi A5 (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (50/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Redmi A5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A5 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi A5 | Tecno Phantom X2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1504467 | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 1693 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 4384 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1640x720 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 (Go Edition) | Android 12, HIOS 12 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 171.7×77.8×8.3 mm | 164.6×72.7×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $90 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi A5
- Main: 32MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Phantom X2
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi A5
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1640x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Phantom X2
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi A5
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Phantom X2
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Phantom X2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (71/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 notably outperforms the Redmi A5 (79/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 (50/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom X2 and the Redmi A5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi A5 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 significantly outperforms the Redmi A5 by 26 points (62/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi A5 and the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Redmi A5 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Tecno Phantom X2 — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 leads on performance (71/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Redmi A5 over the Tecno Phantom X2?
The Tecno Phantom X2 is a better fit for active users.