F25 Pro 5G vs Redmi A5

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Xiaomi Redmi A5

Lifespan decides this one: the Redmi A5 is supported until Mar 2028 at $3.56 per month of safe use, while the F25 Pro 5G runs out in Mar 2028 ($11.69/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: F25 Pro 5G 65 · Redmi A5 65 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Oppo F25 Pro 5G $240

Buy with care$11.69/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Mar 20262028

Xiaomi Redmi A5 $75

Buy with care$3.56/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20262028

Category by category

Display

F25 Pro 5G 70Redmi A5 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

F25 Pro 5G 52Redmi A5 55

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera

F25 Pro 5G 67Redmi A5 40

The F25 Pro 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

F25 Pro 5G 80Redmi A5 84

5,200mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Redmi A5 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

F25 Pro 5G 24Redmi A5 25

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value

F25 Pro 5G 65Redmi A5 65

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table

Spec	F25 Pro 5G	Redmi A5
Price (street)	$240	$75
Display	6.7-inch AMOLED, 120Hz	6.88-inch IPS LCD, HD+, 120Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7050	Unisoc T7250
RAM	8GB	3GB/4GB/6GB
Storage	128GB/256GB	64GB/128GB
Battery	5,000 mAh	5,200 mAh
Charging	67W wired	15W wired
Rear cameras	64MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro	32MP main
Dimensions	162.4 x 74.3 x 7.5 mm	171.4 × 77.8 × 8.3 mm
Weight	177 g	193 g
Water resistance	IP65	IP52
Supported until	Mar 2028	Mar 2028

F25 Pro 5G full verdict →Redmi A5 full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.