Poco C51 vs Redmi Turbo 5

The Poco C51 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 67/100 vs 26/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 195,539); the Redmi Turbo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco C51 doesn't.

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Poco C51 by 41 points (67/100 vs 26/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C51
Performance 11
Display 39
Camera
Battery 43
Portability 52
Value for money
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 80
Display 85
Camera 37
Battery 74
Portability 55
Value for money 86
What makes Poco C51 better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 204g

  • Overall rating 26/100
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 195539
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 781
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W

  • Higher performance (80/100 vs 11/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco C51 vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 41 points higher (67/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (80/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Poco C51 (80/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Poco C51 (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Poco C51 (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Poco C51 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).

Poco C51: The Poco C51 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco C51 Redmi Turbo 5
Processor MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 195539 2809170
Geekbench Single 189 1553
Geekbench Multi 781 6403
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2756x1268
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 10W 100W
Main camera 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 (Go edition), MIUI Android 16
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm
Weight 192 g 204 g
Launch price $250
Camera comparison
Poco C51
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
camera
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Poco C51
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Poco C51
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco C51 and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco C51 MediaTek Helio G36
26/100
195539 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
67/100 +93.0%
2809170 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Poco C51 by 93.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco C51
Price unknown
Redmi Turbo 5
$250
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Poco C51 (80/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Poco C51 (85/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Poco C51 (74/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Poco C51 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C51 or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Poco C51 by 41 points (67/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Poco C51 and the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Poco C51 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 67/100.

Which is more powerful: the Poco C51 or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (80/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Poco C51 over the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Poco C51 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.