Poco X8 Pro vs Redmi Turbo 5

The Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; launch prices were $350 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 66/100 vs 63/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,112,047 vs 1,977,887).

The Redmi Turbo 5 edges out the Poco X8 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco X8 Pro

Performance 76
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 60
Portability 57
Value for money 60

Redmi Turbo 5

Performance 77
Display 85
Camera 37
Battery 74
Portability 55
Value for money 82

What makes Poco X8 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 196g vs 204g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 55/100)

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2112047 vs 1977887
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
  • Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $350

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 76/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X8 Pro vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 3 points higher (66/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Poco X8 Pro — 60/100, Redmi Turbo 5 — 82/100; 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 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).

Poco X8 Pro: The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Poco X8 Pro Redmi Turbo 5
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 1977887 2112047
Geekbench Single 1555 1555
Geekbench Multi 6405 6405
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2712x1220 2756x1268
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 67W 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
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 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm
Weight 196 g 204 g
Launch price $350 $250

Camera comparison

Poco X8 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Redmi Turbo 5

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • 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

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Poco X8 Pro

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery

Redmi Turbo 5

  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery

Overall performance score

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

Poco X8 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
63/100
1977887 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
66/100 +6.4%
2112047 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Poco X8 Pro by 6.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco X8 Pro

$350

Redmi Turbo 5

$250

Launch price difference: $100. Redmi Turbo 5 was $100 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (85/100 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 is a bit better (74/100 vs 60/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 edges out the Poco X8 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

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

The Poco X8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 66/100.

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

The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.