Poco M3 Pro 5G vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max
The Poco M3 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; launch prices were $200 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 41/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 515,647); the Poco M3 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M3 Pro 5G
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
What makes Poco M3 Pro 5G better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $300
- Better portability (55/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M3 Pro 5G vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 30 points higher (71/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Poco M3 Pro 5G — 42/100, 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 Poco M3 Pro 5G (89/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (80/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M3 Pro 5G | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 2726802 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 2725 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 8932 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.3×8.9 mm | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M3 Pro 5G and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Poco M3 Pro 5G by 81.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Poco M3 Pro 5G was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (89/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (80/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G by 30 points (71/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M3 Pro 5G and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Poco M3 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Poco M3 Pro 5G 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.