Motorola Edge 40 vs Redmi Turbo 5

The Motorola Edge 40 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $389 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 38/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4400); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 979,624); the Motorola Edge 40 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 204g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 40 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40
Performance 6
Display 100
Camera 39
Battery 36
Design 91
Value for money 83
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 43
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 45
Value for money 93
What makes Motorola Edge 40 better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 167g vs 204g

  • Better camera (39/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (91/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 979624
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 1120
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 3665
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Cheaper: $250 vs $389

  • Higher performance (43/100 vs 6/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 16 points higher (54/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (43/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (43/100 vs 6/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).

Motorola Edge 40: The Motorola Edge 40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 40 Redmi Turbo 5
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8020 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 979624 2809170
Geekbench Single 1120 1553
Geekbench Multi 3665 6403
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2756x1268
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4400 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 158.4×72.0×7.6 mm 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm
Weight 167 g 204 g
Price $389 $250
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40
  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
36
battery
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 40 and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 40 MediaTek Dimensity 8020
38/100
979624 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
54/100 +65.1%
2809170 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Motorola Edge 40 by 65.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 40
$389
Redmi Turbo 5
$250

Price difference: $139. Redmi Turbo 5 is cheaper by $139.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (43/100 vs 6/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 (72/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (91/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 40 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 and the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Motorola Edge 40 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Motorola Edge 40 leads on camera score (39/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 6/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 over the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Motorola Edge 40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.