Poco C40 vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max

The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 61/100 vs 11/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.2mm).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 50 points (61/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C40
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 45
Design 45
Value for money 55
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 58
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 80
Design 50
Value for money 89
What makes Poco C40 better?

  • Overall rating 11/100
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (58/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better value for money (89/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 50 points higher (61/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (58/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (58/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (80/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (89/100 vs 55/100).

Poco C40: The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max: The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco C40 Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Processor JLQ MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
AnTuTu 2728128
Geekbench Single 2680
Geekbench Multi 8358
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1650 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 20 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO Android 16
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 204 g
Price $300
Camera comparison
Poco C40
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Poco C40
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Poco C40
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco C40
Price unknown
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (58/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (32/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (80/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (50/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (89/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 50 points (61/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco C40 or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (32/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco C40 or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (58/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.