Realme 5 vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Realme 5 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 12/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 329,457); the Redmi Turbo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 5 doesn't; the Redmi Turbo 5 is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.3mm).
Realme 5
Redmi Turbo 5
- Lighter: 198g vs 204g
- Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 45/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 5/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Realme 5 vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 42 points higher (54/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (32/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme 5 (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme 5 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Realme 5 (32/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme 5 (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 5 is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme 5 (93/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme 5 | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 2809170 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 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 | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.6×9.3 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 204 g | |
| Price | — | $250 |
Realme 5
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme 5
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme 5 and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Realme 5 by 88.3% in our overall performance rating.
Realme 5
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme 5 (43/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme 5 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Realme 5 (32/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme 5 (72/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 5 is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme 5 (93/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme 5 or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme 5 by 42 points (54/100 vs 12/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 5 and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Realme 5 has a MobileRank rating of 12/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 5 or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 5/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 5 or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme 5 over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Realme 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.