POCO F7 vs Redmi A5
61.1Performance20
53.5Display44.1
43.4Camera26.2
76.9Battery40.7
70.7Features20
15 spec wins — POCO F73 spec wins — Redmi A5
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F7 wins this phone face-off, 60.2 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and performance (+41). Redmi A5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F7
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 44
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 41
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Redmi A5
- 11% lower weight: 193 g vs 216 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | POCO F7 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″ | 6.88 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 720x1640 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+72% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,700 nits+183% | 600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F7 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Unisoc T7250 |
| AnTuTu | 2,205,378Top 35% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 618,105Top 40% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 777,545Top 33% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 365,752Top 24% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 443,976Top 42% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,050+366%Top 32% | 440Bottom 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,850+361%Top 25% | 1,485Bottom 8% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+100% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 64/128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F7 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/2.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+150% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F7 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+25% | 5,200 mAh |
| Wired charging | 90 W+500% | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F7 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 216 g | 193 g+11% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+1% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP52 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F7 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F7 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | Android 15 (Go Edition) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+100% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F7 | Redmi A5 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |