Nubia Neo 5 Max vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max
The Nubia Neo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; launch prices were $299 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 50/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 7100); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 785,352); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably lighter (219g vs 245g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 5 Max
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
What makes Nubia Neo 5 Max better?
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $300
- Overall rating 50/100
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 785352
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 995
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 2925
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 7100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Lighter: 219g vs 245g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 61/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (45/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Neo 5 Max vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 21 points higher (71/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 61/100). Value score: Nubia Neo 5 Max — 38/100, 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 Nubia Neo 5 Max (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Max (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Max (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Neo 5 Max | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 785352 | 2726802 | |
| Geekbench Single | 995 | 2725 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2925 | 8932 | |
| Display | 7.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 180.9×88.4×8.0 mm | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 245 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 5 Max
- 7.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 5 Max
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Neo 5 Max and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Nubia Neo 5 Max by 71.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1. Nubia Neo 5 Max was $1 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Max (89/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Max (84/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Max (80/100 vs 61/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 5 Max or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 5 Max by 21 points (71/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 5 Max and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Nubia Neo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 5 Max or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 5 Max or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Neo 5 Max 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.