Honor 9 vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Honor 9 (2017) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 960, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $400 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 9/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 20 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 366,515); the Honor 9 is noticeably lighter (155g vs 204g).
Honor 9
Redmi Turbo 5
- Lighter: 155g vs 204g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 45/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 366515
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 403
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1147
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 3200 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 20MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper: $250 vs $400
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 4/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 82/100)
Comparing the Honor 9 vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 45 points higher (54/100 vs 9/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (32/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Honor 9 (32/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 9 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (100/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
| Specification | Honor 9 | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 960 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 366515 | 2809170 | |
| Geekbench Single | 403 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1147 | 6403 | |
| Display | 5.2" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3200 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 147.3×70.9×7.5 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 204 g | |
| Price | $400 | $250 |
Honor 9
- Main: 20MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor 9
- 5.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 9
- 3200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 9 and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Honor 9 by 87.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $150. Redmi Turbo 5 is cheaper by $150.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (43/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Honor 9 (32/100 vs 4/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 (72/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 9 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (100/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9 or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor 9 by 45 points (54/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9 and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Honor 9 has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9 or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 4/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9 or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9 over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Honor 9 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.