Xiaomi Redmi A5vsHonor X5b Plus
We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#956
Winner
+12
Processor:Unisoc Tiger T615 (T7250)
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB
Quick Stats
Xiaomi Redmi A5's 5200 mAh battery with 18 W fast charging ensures all-day use and quick recharging.
Xiaomi Redmi A5's 120Hz LCD display with 85% screen-to-body ratio delivers smooth, vibrant visuals and bright clarity.
Xiaomi Redmi A5's 32 MP dual rear camera with HDR and digital zoom offers reliable casual photography in a budget-friendly package.
Xiaomi Redmi A5's Unisoc processor and 4GB RAM deliver balanced performance for daily tasks and light gaming, but struggle with intensive apps.
Honor X5b Plus
#959
+10
Processor:Mediatek Helio G36
RAM:4 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB
Quick Stats
The Honor X5b Plus offers a 5200 mAh battery, ensuring all-day use with efficient power management and 10W fast charging.
The Honor X5b Plus offers a 6.6\" 90 Hz display with TÜV Eye Comfort certification and a water-drop notch for immersive, smooth visuals.
The Honor X5b Plus offers a 50 MP main camera with HDR and digital zoom, ideal for casual photography and social sharing.
The Honor X5b Plus offers mid-range performance, efficient for daily tasks but struggles with heavy gaming or multitasking.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi A5
Honor Honor X5b Plus
Model
Unisoc Tiger T615 (T7250)
Mediatek Helio G36
CPU
2 x ARM Cortex, A75 1.8Ghz + 6 x ARM Cortex, A55 1.6Ghz
8x Cortex, A53 2.2 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
12 nm
12 nm
Frequency
1,8 GHz
2,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
IMG PowerVR GE8320 680 MHz
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128 GB
256 GB
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
DTS / DTS X, Stereo Speakers
Hi-Res Audio, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
308681
127000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v9
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 61% of devices
Overall performance better than 52% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A
Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.
Rankings
Connectivity
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#933
Honor X5b Plus
#759
Winner
Design
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#935
Honor X5b Plus
#678
Winner
Display
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#694
Winner
Honor X5b Plus
#807
Performance
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#951
Winner
Honor X5b Plus
#965
Battery
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#1008
Honor X5b Plus
#914
Winner
Camera
Xiaomi Redmi A5
#996
Honor X5b Plus
#969
Winner
| Metric | Xiaomi Redmi A5 | Honor X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | #933 | #759 Winner |
| Design | #935 | #678 Winner |
| Display | #694 Winner | #807 |
| Performance | #951 Winner | #965 |
| Battery | #1008 | #914 Winner |
| Camera | #996 | #969 Winner |
Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.
Key Differences
No significant specification differences found between these devices.
Scores by Category
Pros and Cons
Xiaomi Redmi A5
Strengths
Long-lasting 5200 mAh battery with 18 W fast charging for all-day use.
120 Hz LCD IPS display with vibrant visuals and smooth scrolling.
Affordable price with 4 GB RAM and 128 GB storage for multitasking.
Dual rear camera system (32 MP + 0.3 MP) with HDR and digital zoom.
Sleek, slim design with four color options and an 85% screen-to-body ratio.
Lightweight build (193 g) and 2.5D curved glass for enhanced usability.
Weaknesses
Plastic body may feel less premium compared to metal or glass alternatives.
8 MP front camera lacks advanced features for selfie enthusiasts.
Unisoc processor struggles with graphically intensive gaming or apps.
LCD display lacks AMOLED’s peak brightness and deep blacks.
eMMC 5.1 storage is slower than UFS for file access and app loading.
No 5G support, limiting future-proofing for next-gen connectivity.
Honor X5b Plus
Strengths
Long-lasting 5200 mAh battery with 90 Hz display for smooth performance.
Dual-lens camera system with 50 MP main sensor for vibrant photos.
Affordable pricing with reverse charging and FM radio features.
Lightweight design and curved edges for comfortable handling.
Efficient power management for all-day usability.
Weaknesses
No 5G support, limiting connectivity in modern networks.
Plastic body and lack of water resistance feel less premium.
No charger included in the box, requiring an extra purchase.
Mid-range processor struggles with heavy gaming or multitasking.
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Xiaomi Redmi A5
Xiaomi Redmi A5 blends a vibrant 120Hz display, all-day battery, and sleek design with four color options, offering a powerful yet affordable smartphone for everyday use.
Honor X5b Plus
Honor X5b Plus: A budget-friendly smartphone with a vibrant display, long-lasting battery, and dual-lens camera for everyday use. Affordable power for students and casual users.
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