Redmi A5 vs Tecno Spark 10
The Redmi A5 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Tecno Spark 10 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37; launch prices were $90 and $100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi A5 leads — 36/100 vs 31/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi A5 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A5
Tecno Spark 10
What makes Redmi A5 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 600 vs 198
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1800 vs 868
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 15W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 193g vs 195g
- Cheaper at launch: $90 vs $100
- Higher performance (32/100 vs 14/100)
- Better display (55/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 10 better?
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Better camera (30/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 48/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi A5 vs the Tecno Spark 10, the Redmi A5 scores 5 points higher (36/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi A5 leads (32/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 10 leads (30/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Redmi A5 — 64/100, Tecno Spark 10 — 50/100; 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 Redmi A5 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 (32/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi A5 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 10 is a bit better (30/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 10 and the Redmi A5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 10 and the Redmi A5 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi A5 | Tecno Spark 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Helio G37 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 215798 | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 198 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 868 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1640x720 | 1612x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 (Go Edition) | Android 13 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 171.7×77.8×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 193 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $90 | $100 |
Camera comparison
Redmi A5
- Main: 32MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Spark 10
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi A5
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1640x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark 10
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1612x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi A5
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 10
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $10. Redmi A5 was $10 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi A5 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 10 (32/100 vs 14/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi A5 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 10 is a bit better (30/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 10 and the Redmi A5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 10 and the Redmi A5 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Spark 10?
The Redmi A5 edges out the Tecno Spark 10 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi A5 and the Tecno Spark 10?
The Redmi A5 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Tecno Spark 10 — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Spark 10?
The Tecno Spark 10 leads on camera score (30/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi A5 or the Tecno Spark 10?
The Redmi A5 leads on performance (32/100 vs 14/100).
Should you choose the Redmi A5 over the Tecno Spark 10?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Redmi A5 (32/100 vs 14/100).