Redmi Note 11S vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max

The Redmi Note 11S (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; estimated prices are $250 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 48/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,728,128 vs 493,222); the Redmi Note 11S is noticeably lighter (179g vs 219g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S by 23 points (71/100 vs 48/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 11S
Performance 41
Display 69
Camera 44
Battery 46
Portability 70
Value for money
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 88
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money
What makes Redmi Note 11S better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 219g
  • Cheaper: $250 vs $300

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 493222
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 678
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 1895
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (88/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 11S vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 23 points higher (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (88/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (88/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (84/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 11S is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 11S notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (70/100 vs 45/100).

Redmi Note 11S: The Redmi Note 11S is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max: The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 11S Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G96 MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
AnTuTu 493222 2728128
Geekbench Single 678 2680
Geekbench Multi 1895 8358
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 2772x1280
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 159.9×73.9×8.1 mm 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 179 g 219 g
Price $250 $300
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 11S
  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 11S
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 11S
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Note 11S and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Note 11S MediaTek Helio G96
48/100
493222 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100 +81.9%
2728128 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Redmi Note 11S by 81.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Note 11S
$250
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300

Price difference: $50. Redmi Note 11S is cheaper by $50.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (88/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (84/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 11S is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S (80/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 11S notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (70/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 11S or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 11S by 23 points (71/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 11S and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Note 11S has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 11S or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Note 11S leads on camera score (44/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 11S or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 11S over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

The Redmi Note 11S is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.