Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Apple iPhone 16 Plus (2024) runs on the Apple A18, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 66/100 vs 65/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4674); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,112,047 vs 1,972,476).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Redmi Turbo 5
What makes Apple iPhone 16 Plus better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3431 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8638 vs 6405
- Lighter: 199g vs 204g
- Higher performance (86/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2112047 vs 1972476
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4674 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 1 points higher (66/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a bit better (86/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Apple iPhone 16 Plus are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 16 Plus | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 1972476 | 2112047 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3431 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8638 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4674 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.9×77.8×7.8 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | — | $250 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
- 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1290x2796
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
- 4674 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 25W
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 16 Plus and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Apple iPhone 16 Plus by 6.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Apple iPhone 16 Plus
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a bit better (86/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Apple iPhone 16 Plus are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (74/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 Plus or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 edges out the Apple iPhone 16 Plus by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 Plus and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Apple iPhone 16 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 66/100.
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 Plus or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Apple iPhone 16 Plus leads on performance (86/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Plus over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.