A5 Pro 5G vs Reno 13 Pro 5G
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 4 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → A5 Pro 5G (supported until Dec 2028); want maximum speed → Reno 13 Pro 5G (MediaTek Dimensity 8350 (4nm)).
Value Score: A5 Pro 5G 71 · Reno 13 Pro 5G 67 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
Category by category
Both displays are effectively the same class.
The Reno 13 Pro 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 8350 (4nm) is simply the faster chip.
The Reno 13 Pro 5G has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 1).
6,000mAh vs 5,800mAh — the A5 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.
Both phones' support windows end around the same time.
Overall value goes to the A5 Pro 5G at $8.24 per month of safe use.
Full spec table
| Spec | A5 Pro 5G | Reno 13 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $250 | $430 |
| Display | 6.7-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, 1200 nits HBM, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | 6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, HDR10+, Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 (4nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 (4nm) |
| RAM | 8GB/12GB | 12GB/16GB |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Battery | 6,000 mAh | 5,800 mAh |
| Charging | 80W wired SuperVOOC | 80W wired SuperVOOC, reverse wired |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main, 2MP auxiliary | 50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide |
| Dimensions | 161.5 × 74.9 × 7.6 mm | 162.8 × 76.6 × 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 195 g |
| Water resistance | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 |
| Supported until | Dec 2028 | Nov 2028 |
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