Nothing Phone (2) vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Nothing Phone (2) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $599 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 66/100 vs 63/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4700); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,112,047 vs 1,436,634).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (2)
Redmi Turbo 5
What makes Nothing Phone (2) better?
- Lighter: 201g vs 204g
- Better camera (57/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2112047 vs 1436634
- Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 4200
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $599
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2) vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 3 points higher (66/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) leads (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (2) — 40/100, Redmi Turbo 5 — 82/100; 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 is a bit better (77/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (74/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2) | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 1436634 | 2112047 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4200 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / Nothing OS 2.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×8.6 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | $250 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (2)
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (2)
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (2) and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Nothing Phone (2) by 32.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $349. Redmi Turbo 5 was $349 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (77/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2) notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (57/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2) (74/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Nothing Phone (2) are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 edges out the Nothing Phone (2) by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2) and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Nothing Phone (2) has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Nothing Phone (2) leads on camera score (57/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (2) or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (77/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2) over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Nothing Phone (2) is a better fit for active users. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.