Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro (2024) runs on the Apple A18 Pro, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; launch prices were $999 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 71/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 3582); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 1,782,199); the Apple iPhone 16 Pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 219g).

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 Max by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Performance 85
Display 85
Camera 86
Battery 24
Portability 56
Value for money 56

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 80

What makes Apple iPhone 16 Pro better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 3400 vs 2725
  • Lighter: 199g vs 219g

  • Better camera (86/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 45/100)

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 1782199
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 8300
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 3582 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $999

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 85/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 24/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro scores 2 points higher (73/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro leads (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 24/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 16 Pro — 56/100, Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Apple iPhone 16 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro (80/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100).

Apple iPhone 16 Pro: The Apple iPhone 16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max: The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 16 Pro Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Processor Apple A18 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
AnTuTu 1782199 2726802
Geekbench Single 3400 2725
Geekbench Multi 8300 8932
Display 6.3" Super Retina XDR OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2622x1206 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3582 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 27W 100W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 157 —
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 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 18 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 149.6×71.5×8.3 mm 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 199 g 219 g
Launch price $999 $300

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone 16 Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.78
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
86
camera

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 16 Pro

  • 6.3" Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2622x1206
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone 16 Pro

  • 3582 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 25W
24
battery

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 16 Pro and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro Apple A18 Pro
73/100
1782199 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100 +34.6%
2726802 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Apple iPhone 16 Pro by 34.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone 16 Pro

$999

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

$300

Launch price difference: $699. Redmi Turbo 5 Max was $699 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Apple iPhone 16 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (86/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Pro (80/100 vs 24/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 Max by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 Pro or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro leads on camera score (86/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Pro over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Apple iPhone 16 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.