Redmi Note 5 vs Tecno Camon 50 Pro
The Redmi Note 5 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, while the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate; launch prices were $200 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 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,059,715 vs 282,713).
Redmi Note 5
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $320
- Better portability (80/100 vs 64/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1059715 vs 282713
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 294
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 1083
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (59/100 vs 21/100)
- Better camera (64/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (92/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 5 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 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads (64/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads (58/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Redmi Note 5 — 12/100, Tecno Camon 50 Pro — 72/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 5 (59/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 5 (92/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 5 (64/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 5 (58/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (80/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 5 | Tecno Camon 50 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 282713 | 1059715 | |
| Geekbench Single | 294 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1083 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1208x2644 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 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 | 180 g | — | |
| Launch price | $200 | $320 |
Redmi Note 5
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 5
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2644
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 5
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi Note 5 and Tecno Camon 50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads Redmi Note 5 by 73.3% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $120. Redmi Note 5 was $120 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 5 (59/100 vs 21/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 5 (92/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 5 (64/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 5 (58/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (80/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 5 or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Tecno Camon 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 5 by 40 points (65/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 5 and the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Redmi Note 5 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 5 or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 5 or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads on performance (59/100 vs 21/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 5 over the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?
The Redmi Note 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.