Realme C73 vs Redmi Turbo 5
The Realme C73 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra; estimated prices are $120 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 29/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 524,785); the Redmi Turbo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C73 doesn't.
Realme C73
Redmi Turbo 5
- Lighter: 197g vs 204g
- Cheaper: $120 vs $250
- Better design/ergonomics (53/100 vs 45/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 93/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 524785
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 45/100)
Comparing the Realme C73 vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 25 points higher (54/100 vs 29/100). 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 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme C73 (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Realme C73 (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Realme C73 (72/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Realme C73 is a bit better (53/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme C73 is a bit better (100/100 vs 93/100).
| Specification | Realme C73 | Redmi Turbo 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | 2809170 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 2756x1268 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 625 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.2×7.9 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 204 g | |
| Price | $120 | $250 |
Realme C73
- Main: 32MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme C73
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C73
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme C73 and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Realme C73 by 81.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $130. Realme C73 is cheaper by $130.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme C73 (43/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Realme C73 (32/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Realme C73 (72/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme C73 is a bit better (53/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme C73 is a bit better (100/100 vs 93/100).
Which is better: the Realme C73 or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Realme C73 by 25 points (54/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C73 and the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Realme C73 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C73 or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C73 or the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme C73 over the Redmi Turbo 5?
The Realme C73 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.