Honor 8X vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max
The Honor 8X (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 710, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; estimated prices are $260 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 61/100 vs 11/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 20 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,728,128 vs 336,905).
Honor 8X
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Cheaper: $260 vs $300
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 89/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 3750 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 20MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 7/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 5/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 8X vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 50 points higher (61/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (58/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (32/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (58/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Honor 8X (32/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (80/100 vs 5/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 8X significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8X and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 89/100).
| Specification | Honor 8X | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 710 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 2728128 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | 2680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | 8358 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3750 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.4×76.6×7.8 mm | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | — | |
| Price | $260 | $300 |
Honor 8X
- Main: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor 8X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 8X
- 3750 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 8X and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Honor 8X by 87.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $40. Honor 8X is cheaper by $40.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (58/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Honor 8X (32/100 vs 7/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (80/100 vs 5/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 8X significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (81/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8X and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 89/100).
Which is better: the Honor 8X or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X by 50 points (61/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8X and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Honor 8X has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8X or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (32/100 vs 7/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8X or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (58/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8X over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Honor 8X is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.