Nothing Phone (3) vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Nothing Phone (3) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $799 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3) leads — 77/100 vs 66/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5150); the Nothing Phone (3) is faster in AnTuTu (2,371,693 vs 2,112,047).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (3)
Redmi Turbo 5
What makes Nothing Phone (3) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2371693 vs 2112047
- Better Geekbench Single: 2162 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6847 vs 6405
- Lighter: 198g vs 204g
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5150 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $799
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nothing Phone (3) vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Nothing Phone (3) scores 11 points higher (77/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Nothing Phone (3) — 68/100, 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 Nothing Phone (3) is a bit better (82/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (74/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (55/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nothing Phone (3) | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 2371693 | 2112047 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2162 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6847 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5150 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $250 |
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (3)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (3)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (3)
- 5150 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nothing Phone (3) and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (3) leads Redmi Turbo 5 by 12.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $549. Redmi Turbo 5 was $549 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) is a bit better (82/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (81/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (74/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (55/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (3) or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Nothing Phone (3) is noticeably better than the Redmi Turbo 5 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (3) and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Nothing Phone (3) has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (3) or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Nothing Phone (3) leads on camera score (81/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nothing Phone (3) or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Nothing Phone (3) leads on performance (82/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (3) over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.