Redmi 15 4G vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max
The Redmi 15 4G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 43/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 476,175).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 15 4G
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
What makes Redmi 15 4G better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Overall rating 43/100
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Lighter: 219g vs 224g
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 74/100)
- Better portability (45/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 15 4G vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 28 points higher (71/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 4G (89/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Redmi 15 4G (80/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (45/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 15 4G | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 476175 | 2726802 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 2725 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 8932 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.1×82.1×8.6 mm | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $300 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 15 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Redmi 15 4G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 15 4G
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 15 4G and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Redmi 15 4G by 82.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi 15 4G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 4G (89/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 74/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Redmi 15 4G (80/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (45/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 15 4G or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 15 4G by 28 points (71/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 15 4G and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi 15 4G has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 15 4G or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 15 4G or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 15 4G 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.