Google Pixel 9 vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $799 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 leads — 69/100 vs 66/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4700); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,112,047 vs 1,561,427).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9
Redmi Turbo 5
What makes Google Pixel 9 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1850 vs 1555
- Lighter: 198g vs 204g
- Better camera (75/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2112047 vs 1561427
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 4900
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $799
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 73/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Google Pixel 9 scores 3 points higher (69/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 — 52/100, Redmi Turbo 5 — 82/100; 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 and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (74/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 1561427 | 2112047 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1850 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4900 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.3" Actua OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $250 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Google Pixel 9 by 26.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $549. Redmi Turbo 5 was $549 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Google Pixel 9 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (75/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 (74/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Google Pixel 9 edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Google Pixel 9 leads on camera score (75/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.