Realme Note 80 vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max

The Realme Note 80 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; launch prices were $95 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 33/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6300); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Note 80 doesn't; the Realme Note 80 is noticeably lighter (197g vs 219g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Note 80 by 38 points (71/100 vs 33/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Realme Note 80

Performance 32
Display 43
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 62
Value for money 56

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 80

What makes Realme Note 80 better?

  • Lighter: 197g vs 219g
  • Cheaper at launch: $95 vs $300

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 45/100)

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 600
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 1800
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6300 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme Note 80 vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 38 points higher (71/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Realme Note 80 — 56/100, 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 Realme Note 80 (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Note 80 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Realme Note 80 (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Realme Note 80 (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Note 80 notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (62/100 vs 45/100).

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 Realme Note 80 Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Processor Unisoc T7250 MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
AnTuTu — 2726802
Geekbench Single 600 2725
Geekbench Multi 1800 8932
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2772x1280
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6300 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 15W 100W
Main camera 8 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 450 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 167.2×76.6×7.9 mm 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 197 g 219 g
Launch price $95 $300

Camera comparison

Realme Note 80

  • Main: 8MP f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

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

Display comparison

Realme Note 80

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Realme Note 80

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Realme Note 80

$95

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

$300

Launch price difference: $205. Realme Note 80 was $205 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Note 80 (89/100 vs 32/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Note 80 (84/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Realme Note 80 (37/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Realme Note 80 (80/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme Note 80 notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (62/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Realme Note 80 or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Realme Note 80 by 38 points (71/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Realme Note 80 and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Realme Note 80 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme Note 80 or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme Note 80 or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Realme Note 80 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.