Redmi A5

Redmi · 2025 27.07.2026 · updated 05.09.2026

Redmi A5 overview: rating 25/100, MediaTek Helio G36 chipset, 13 MP camera, 5000 mAh battery. Price $90.

MediaTek Helio G36
5000 mAh
13 MP
$90

Faster than 5% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Helio G36
Display6.9" IPS LCD, 60Hz
RAM2GB / 3GB / 4GB
Storage32GB / 64GB / 128GB
Battery5000 mAh · ≈8.7 hrs of active use*
Charging—
OS—
Weight196g
Launch price$90

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras

Main13MP
Front5MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 193858
Geekbench Single 189
Geekbench Multi 781
Based on AnTuTu results, Redmi A5 is faster than 5% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the entry-level segment.

Performance

Overview and verdict

The Redmi A5 (2025) scores 25 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating, putting it in the "entry-level phone" category. The device is built around the MediaTek Helio G36 with a score of 193,858 in AnTuTu. Performance score: 11/100. The camera (13 MP) scores 10/100. The 5000 mAh battery scores 66/100 for battery life.

Pros

  • Current 2025 model

Cons

  • Limited performance for demanding games
  • Modest camera capabilities
  • No telephoto camera
  • Display is only 60 Hz
Best for: The Redmi A5 is a good fit for budget-conscious buyers.

Launch price and where to check today's

$90 Launch price

This is the launch price. We do not track current retail prices and make no claim about whether today's is higher or lower: check the stores below. Prices vary by store, region, and configuration.

Frequently asked questions

What processor does the Redmi A5 have?

The Redmi A5 runs on the MediaTek Helio G36 chipset. It scores 193,858 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Redmi A5's rating?

The Redmi A5 scores 25 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 11/100, camera 10/100, battery 66/100, display 32/100, portability 64/100.

How much does the Redmi A5 cost?

At launch the Redmi A5 cost $90. We do not track current retail prices. Value for money at launch: 42/100.

What battery does the Redmi A5 have?

The Redmi A5 has a 5000 mAh battery. Battery score: 66/100.

Is the Redmi A5 worth buying?

The Redmi A5 is a good fit for budget-conscious buyers. Overall rating — 25/100 (entry-level phone).

MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 11
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 64
Value for money 42

The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 100% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. How the rating works →

Processor

MediaTek Helio G36

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