Honor Turbo vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max
The Honor Turbo (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; launch prices were $215 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 58/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 8560); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 1,000,207); the Honor Turbo is noticeably lighter (196g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Turbo
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
What makes Honor Turbo better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $215 vs $300
- Better portability (64/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 1000207
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 3148
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 8560 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Turbo vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 13 points higher (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Honor Turbo — 74/100, Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 80/100; 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 Max significantly outperforms the Honor Turbo (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Honor Turbo are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Honor Turbo are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Turbo notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (64/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Turbo | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 1000207 | 2726802 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 2725 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 8932 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2640 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8560 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $215 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Honor Turbo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Turbo
- 8560 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Turbo and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Honor Turbo by 63.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $85. Honor Turbo was $85 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor Turbo (89/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Honor Turbo are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Honor Turbo are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Turbo notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (64/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Turbo or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably better than the Honor Turbo — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Turbo and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Honor Turbo has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Turbo or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Honor Turbo over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.