Huawei nova 14i vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Huawei nova 14i (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $259 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 26/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 421,228); the Redmi Turbo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 14i doesn't.
Huawei nova 14i
Redmi Turbo 5
- Overall rating 26/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1410
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 204g vs 216g
- Cheaper: $250 vs $259
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 30/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 92/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 14i vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 28 points higher (54/100 vs 26/100). 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 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (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 Huawei nova 14i (72/100 vs 50/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (45/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Huawei nova 14i are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 14i | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | 2809170 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | 6403 | |
| Display | 7.0" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2376 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | EMUI 14.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.6×79.9×8.9 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 204 g | |
| Price | $259 | $250 |
Huawei nova 14i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Huawei nova 14i
- 7.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 14i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei nova 14i and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Huawei nova 14i by 85.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $9. Redmi Turbo 5 is cheaper by $9.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (43/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (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 Huawei nova 14i (72/100 vs 50/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14i (45/100 vs 30/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Huawei nova 14i are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 14i or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14i by 28 points (54/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14i and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Huawei nova 14i has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 14i or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 14i or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 14i over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Huawei nova 14i is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.