Motorola Moto G06 Power VS Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G

Both the Motorola Moto G06 Power and Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G are water resistant, but the Moto G06 Power has a slightly higher IP rating of IP64 compared to the IP52 rating of the Redmi A5 4G, offering more robust protection against dust and water.

When it comes to weight, the Moto G06 Power is heavier at 220 g, while the Redmi A5 4G weighs 193 g, making the latter lighter by 27 g. In terms of dimensions, the Moto G06 Power has a width of 77.5 mm, a height of 171.4 mm, and a thickness of 8.8 mm, whereas the Redmi A5 4G is marginally wider at 77.8 mm, taller at 171.7 mm, and thinner at 8.3 mm.

In terms of volume, the Moto G06 Power has a slightly larger volume of 116.89 cm³ compared to the Redmi A5 4G’s 110.87 cm³. Both devices are not designed with a rugged build and cannot be folded, meaning their structural features are quite similar beyond the size and weight differences.

Both the Motorola Moto G06 Power and Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G feature a 6.88″ LCD IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 px and a pixel density of 260 ppi. The refresh rate on both devices is 120Hz, ensuring smooth scrolling and gameplay.

However, the Moto G06 Power stands out with branded damage-resistant glass, which the Redmi A5 4G lacks. Neither device supports HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, or has an Always-On Display. Additionally, neither has a secondary screen.

Both displays are touchscreen-enabled, providing the same level of interactivity on both devices.

The Motorola Moto G06 Power comes with 256GB of internal storage and 8GB of RAM, while the Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G offers 128GB of internal storage and 6GB of RAM. The Moto G06 Power also features a MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra chipset, paired with a Mali G52 MP2 GPU, and a CPU that runs at 2 x 2 GHz and 6 x 1.8 GHz. In comparison, the Redmi A5 4G uses the Unisoc T7250 chipset, Mali G57 GPU, and a CPU that operates at 2 x 1.8 GHz and 6 x 1.6 GHz.

In terms of performance benchmarks, the Moto G06 Power scores 1391 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test and 420 in the single-core test, while the Redmi A5 4G scores slightly higher in the multi-core test with 1461 and 437 in the single-core test. Both devices scored similarly in the Geekbench 5 tests, with the Moto G06 Power achieving 1300 in multi-core and 350 in single-core, and the Redmi A5 4G scoring 1350 and 357, respectively.

The Moto G06 Power has a lower thermal design power (TDP) of 5W, while the Redmi A5 4G has a TDP of 10W, which could indicate slightly higher power consumption in the latter. Additionally, the Moto G06 Power supports a maximum memory of 8GB, whereas the Redmi A5 4G can support up to 12GB of memory. Both devices feature a 12nm semiconductor size and have 64-bit architecture, integrated LTE, TrustZone security, and OpenGL 3.2 support.

The Motorola Moto G06 Power and Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G both feature 8MP front cameras. However, the main cameras differ: the Moto G06 Power has a 50 MP main camera, while the Redmi A5 4G has a 32 MP main camera. Both cameras have a wide aperture of 1.8f, and neither device has a dual-lens main camera.

Both smartphones support similar camera features, including continuous autofocus during video recording, phase-detection autofocus for photos, and slow-motion video recording. They also both have a flash, with a single LED light, and support manual exposure, manual ISO, manual white balance, and touch autofocus. Additionally, both cameras can create panoramas in-camera and have the ability to shoot videos at 1080 x 30 fps.

The front cameras have slight differences in their aperture size: the Moto G06 Power has a wider 2.1f aperture, while the Redmi A5 4G has a 2f aperture. Both front cameras lack a front-facing LED flash and do not support HDR10 or Dolby Vision recording. Additionally, neither camera system has advanced features like raw photo support or laser autofocus.

Both the Motorola Moto G06 Power and the Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G run Android 15 and share many similar operating system features. These include clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera/microphone privacy options, theme customization, the ability to block app tracking, on-device machine learning, notification permissions, and media picker functionality. Both devices support dark mode, battery health check, extra dim mode, dynamic theming, and can offload apps. They also both have customizable notifications, Live Text, full-page screenshots, split screen support, PiP, sharing intents, and a child lock. Additionally, both devices feature offline voice recognition and voice commands, can track the current position of the device, and support a multi-user system.

However, there are some differences. Neither device gets direct OS updates, and both lack Wi-Fi password sharing, focus modes, and Quick Start features. Additionally, while both devices have the same set of core features, the Moto G06 Power includes a few specific options like tracking the current position of the device and the ability to use some accessibility options like customizable notifications.

In summary, the two devices are very similar in terms of the operating system, with almost identical features across both products, making their software experience largely the same.

The Motorola Moto G06 Power has a larger 7000 mAh battery, while the Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G is equipped with a 5200 mAh battery. Both devices support fast charging, but the Moto G06 Power offers a faster charging speed at 18W compared to the 15W supported by the Redmi A5 4G.

Neither device features wireless charging or a removable battery. Both smartphones include a battery level indicator and have rechargeable batteries, ensuring users can monitor and maintain battery health with ease.

In summary, the Moto G06 Power offers a larger battery capacity and faster charging speed, while both devices share similar features in terms of battery management and rechargeability.

Both the Motorola Moto G06 Power and the Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G feature a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack, allowing users to connect wired headphones or speakers. However, the Moto G06 Power has stereo speakers, while the Redmi A5 4G only has mono speakers.

Neither device supports LDAC or aptX Lossless audio codecs, nor do they include a radio feature, which means neither can tune into FM or other radio signals.

In summary, the Moto G06 Power offers stereo sound while both devices support a 3.5 mm audio jack, but the Redmi A5 4G falls short in terms of speaker configuration.

Both the Motorola Moto G06 Power and the Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G support dual SIM cards and have external memory slots, allowing for expanded storage. Both devices feature USB Type-C ports, but the Moto G06 Power has NFC support, which the Redmi A5 4G lacks. The Moto G06 Power has a download speed of 300 MBits/s and an upload speed of 100 MBits/s, while the Redmi A5 4G has the same download speed but a higher upload speed of 150 MBits/s.

Both smartphones include a fingerprint scanner, GPS, and an accelerometer. Neither device has 5G support, infrared sensors, or a barometer. Additionally, neither has a built-in projector or supports motion tracking, optical tracking, or crash detection.

The Moto G06 Power offers a bit more in terms of connectivity, with NFC and slightly slower upload speeds, while the Redmi A5 4G has faster upload speeds but lacks NFC support. Both devices also support Galileo and have similar connectivity features overall.

Both the Motorola Moto G06 Power and the Xiaomi Redmi A5 4G are equipped with a video light, allowing for better lighting during video recording. Neither device features sapphire glass displays, curved displays, or e-paper displays, meaning both have standard flat displays without the advanced glass protection or specialized display technologies found in some other models.

In summary, the Moto G06 Power and the Redmi A5 4G are very similar in terms of their miscellaneous features, with both offering a video light but lacking the additional display technologies like sapphire glass, curved displays, or e-paper displays.