Redmi A5 vs vivo X Fold3 Pro
20Performance54.5
44.1Display71.4
26.2Camera66.4
40.7Battery82.5
20Features65.3
3 spec wins — Redmi A517 spec wins — vivo X Fold3 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
vivo X Fold3 Pro wins this phone face-off, 67 to 30.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+45) and battery (+42). 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 Redmi A5
- 26% lower thickness: 8.3 mm vs 11.2 mm
- 18% lower weight: 193 g vs 236 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo X Fold3 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 44
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 41
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 20
Display
| Spec | Redmi A5 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.88 ″ | 8.03 ″+17% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 2200x2480 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 412 ppi+58% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 4,500 nits+650% |
| Screen-to-body | 90 % | 90.6 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi A5 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T7250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 440Bottom 8% | 2,193+398%Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,485Bottom 8% | 6,791+357%Top 25% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 16 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi A5 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 32 MP | 50 MP+56% |
| Main aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi A5 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 5,700 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 100 W+567% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.4 h |
Design
| Spec | Redmi A5 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 193 g+18% | 236 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+26% | 11.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP52 | IPX8 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi A5 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi A5 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Go Edition) | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi A5 | vivo X Fold3 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |