Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Samsung Galaxy A25

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Samsung Galaxy A25 (2023) runs on the Exynos 1280. 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 Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,728,128 vs 613,957); the Samsung Galaxy A25 is noticeably lighter (197g vs 219g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 by 23 points (71/100 vs 48/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 88
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 84
Samsung Galaxy A25
Performance 47
Display 80
Camera 34
Battery 44
Portability 58
Value for money
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 613957
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 957
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 2095
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 25W

  • Higher performance (88/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A25 better?
  • Lighter: 197g vs 219g

  • Better portability (58/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Samsung Galaxy A25, 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 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 (88/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Samsung Galaxy A25 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Samsung Galaxy A25 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 (80/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A25 is a bit better (58/100 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.
Samsung Galaxy A25: The Samsung Galaxy A25 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Samsung Galaxy A25
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Exynos 1280
AnTuTu 2728128 613957
Geekbench Single 2680 957
Geekbench Multi 8358 2095
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 25W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm 161.0×76.5×8.3 mm
Weight 219 g 197 g
Launch price $300
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Samsung Galaxy A25
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Samsung Galaxy A25
  • 6.5" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Samsung Galaxy A25
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Samsung Galaxy A25, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100
2728128 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A25 Exynos 1280
48/100 -344.4%
613957 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Samsung Galaxy A25 by 344.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300
Samsung Galaxy A25
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 (88/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Samsung Galaxy A25 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Samsung Galaxy A25 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 (80/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A25 is a bit better (58/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Samsung Galaxy A25?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A25 by 23 points (71/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Samsung Galaxy A25?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy A25 — 48/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Samsung Galaxy A25?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Samsung Galaxy A25?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A25 is a better fit for everyday use.