Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (2024) runs on the Apple A18 Pro, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $1199 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads — 62/100 vs 54/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4685); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 1,890,000); the Redmi Turbo 5 is noticeably lighter (204g vs 227g).
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Redmi Turbo 5
- Better Geekbench Single: 3400 vs 1553
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8400 vs 6403
- Higher performance (54/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (89/100 vs 32/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 1890000
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4685 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 204g vs 227g
- Cheaper: $250 vs $1199
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 35/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 16/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 27/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max scores 8 points higher (62/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (93/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (72/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (45/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (93/100 vs 27/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 1890000 | 2809170 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3400 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8400 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.9" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2868x1320 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4685 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 161 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | iOS 18 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.6×8.3 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 204 g | |
| Price | $1199 | $250 |
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 6.9" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2868x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
- 4685 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 25W
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max by 32.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $949. Redmi Turbo 5 is cheaper by $949.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (89/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (72/100 vs 35/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (45/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max (93/100 vs 27/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads on camera score (89/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max leads on performance (54/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.