Honor Play 40 Plus vs Redmi Turbo 5

The Honor Play 40 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 24/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 515,647); the Redmi Turbo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 40 Plus doesn't.

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus by 30 points (54/100 vs 24/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 40 Plus
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 45
Design 55
Value for money 55
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 43
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 45
Value for money 93
What makes Honor Play 40 Plus better?
  • Lighter: 196g vs 204g

  • Better design/ergonomics (55/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 688
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1794
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Play 40 Plus vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 30 points higher (54/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (32/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (72/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (93/100 vs 55/100).

Honor Play 40 Plus: The Honor Play 40 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Play 40 Plus Redmi Turbo 5
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 515647 2809170
Geekbench Single 688 1553
Geekbench Multi 1794 6403
Display 6.7" TFT LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2756x1268
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 5W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 20 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm
Weight 196 g 204 g
Price $250
Camera comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
  • 6.7" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Play 40 Plus
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Play 40 Plus and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Play 40 Plus MediaTek Dimensity 700
24/100
515647 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
54/100 +81.6%
2809170 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Honor Play 40 Plus by 81.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Play 40 Plus
Price unknown
Redmi Turbo 5
$250
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (43/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (32/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (72/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (93/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus by 30 points (54/100 vs 24/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Play 40 Plus and the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Honor Play 40 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Play 40 Plus over the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Honor Play 40 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.