GT 30 Pro 5G vs A5 Pro 5G
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 3 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → A5 Pro 5G (supported until Dec 2028); want maximum speed → GT 30 Pro 5G (MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4nm)).
Value Score: GT 30 Pro 5G 68 · A5 Pro 5G 71 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
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The GT 30 Pro 5G's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch amoled, 1.5k, 144hz, gorilla glass 7i, up to 4500 nits peak.
The GT 30 Pro 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4nm) is simply the faster chip.
The GT 30 Pro 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).
6,000mAh vs 5,500mAh — the A5 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.
The A5 Pro 5G is supported until Dec 2028 — 7 months longer than the GT 30 Pro 5G.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | GT 30 Pro 5G | A5 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $360 | $250 |
| Display | 6.78-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 144Hz, Gorilla Glass 7i, up to 4500 nits peak | 6.7-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, 1200 nits HBM, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 (4nm) |
| RAM | 8GB/12GB | 8GB/12GB |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Battery | 5,500 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired, 30W wireless, 10W reverse wired, 5W reverse wireless | 80W wired SuperVOOC |
| Rear cameras | 108MP main, 8MP ultra-wide | 50MP main, 2MP auxiliary |
| Dimensions | 163.7 × 75.8 × 8 mm | 161.5 × 74.9 × 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 180 g |
| Water resistance | IP64 | IP68/IP69 |
| Supported until | Jun 2028 | Dec 2028 |
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