Honor 9A vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max
The Honor 9A (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 26/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,728,128 vs 156,818); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 9A doesn't; the Honor 9A is noticeably lighter (185g vs 219g).
Honor 9A
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Lighter: 185g vs 219g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 45/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 156818
- Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (88/100 vs 8/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Honor 9A vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 45 points higher (71/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (88/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (88/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Honor 9A (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 9A is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).
| Specification | Honor 9A | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 156818 | 2728128 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 2680 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 8358 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10; Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $300 |
Honor 9A
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor 9A
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 9A
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 9A and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Honor 9A by 94.3% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 9A
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (88/100 vs 8/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 9A (84/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Honor 9A (37/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 9A is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).
Which is better: the Honor 9A or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 9A by 45 points (71/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 9A and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Honor 9A has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 9A or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 9A or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 8/100).
Should you choose the Honor 9A over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Honor 9A is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.