Poco X8 Pro vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max

The Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; estimated prices are $350 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 64/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,728,128 vs 1,982,033).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max edges out the Poco X8 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro
Performance 76
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 68
Portability 57
Value for money 68
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 88
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 54
Value for money 84
What makes Poco X8 Pro better?

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 1982033
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 1553
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 6403
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6000 mAh
  • Cheaper: $300 vs $350

  • Higher performance (88/100 vs 76/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better value for money (84/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X8 Pro vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 7 points higher (71/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (88/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (84/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (88/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (84/100 vs 68/100).

Poco X8 Pro: The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco X8 Pro Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
AnTuTu 1982033 2728128
Geekbench Single 1553 2680
Geekbench Multi 6403 8358
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2712x1220 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 196 g
Price $350 $300
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco X8 Pro and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco X8 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
64/100
1982033 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100 +27.3%
2728128 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Poco X8 Pro by 27.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco X8 Pro
$350
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300

Price difference: $50. Redmi Turbo 5 Max is cheaper by $50.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (88/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro (84/100 vs 68/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max edges out the Poco X8 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Poco X8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.

Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.