Head to head

Tecno Spark Go 2024 vs Xiaomi Redmi A5

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 7 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Spark Go 2024 and the Xiaomi Redmi A5 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Tecno Spark Go 2024 leads on performance. The Xiaomi Redmi A5 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 22,999 against PKR 25,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Tecno Spark Go 2024 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Xiaomi Redmi A5 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Redmi A5 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Redmi A5 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Redmi A5 costs PKR 3,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi A5 charges 8W faster.
  • Xiaomi Redmi A5 offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Redmi A5 has a 19 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Spark Go 2024 if…

you care most about performance.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi A5 if…

you care most about battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark Go 2024 Xiaomi Redmi A5
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 25,999 PKR 22,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date November 2023 March 2024 (official)
Dimensions 163.7 × 75.6 × 8.6 mm 168.3 × 76.3 × 8.3 mm
Weight 186 g Better 193 g
Water resistance Not officially certified Not rated
Display
Screen size 6.6 inches 6.88 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1612 pixels (HD+) 720 × 1640 pixels (~260 ppi) Better
Panel type IPS LCD 90Hz Dynamic Port, Eye Care Mode, 90Hz Smooth Refresh Rate IPS LCD, 90Hz
Protection Basic scratch-resistant glass (manufacturer has not confirmed Gorilla Glass or any other branded protection). Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset Unisoc T606 (12nm) MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 1.6 GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.6 GHz Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 + 4×1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G57 MP1 PowerVR GE8320
Operating system Android 13 (Go Edition) with HIOS 13 Android 14 (Go Edition), MIUI
Memory & storage
RAM 3GB / 4GB LPDDR4X 4 GB / 6 GB Better
Internal storage 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1 64 GB / 128 GB
Card slot microSDXC (Dedicated Slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main camera 13 MP, f/1.9, Auto Focus (AF) 0.08 MP AI Lens Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, AI Scene Detection 32 MP wide + auxiliary lens Better
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual-LED Flash, AI Beauty, HDR 8 MP
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 10W wired charging 18W wired Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth v5.0 5.0
NFC No No
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Software Gyroscope Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Tecno Spark Go 2024 or Xiaomi Redmi A5?

Tecno Spark Go 2024 and Xiaomi Redmi A5 finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Tecno Spark Go 2024 and Xiaomi Redmi A5 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark Go 2024 is listed at PKR 25,999 and Xiaomi Redmi A5 at PKR 22,999. That makes Xiaomi Redmi A5 cheaper by PKR 3,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark Go 2024 or Xiaomi Redmi A5?

Xiaomi Redmi A5 leads on battery. Tecno Spark Go 2024 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi A5 a 5000 mAh cell, with 10W and 18W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark Go 2024 or Xiaomi Redmi A5?

Tecno Spark Go 2024 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark Go 2024 runs the Unisoc T606 (12nm) while Xiaomi Redmi A5 runs the MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.