Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Samsung Galaxy A30s

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Samsung Galaxy A30s (2019) runs on the Exynos 7904; estimated prices are $300 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 61/100 vs 13/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 25 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,728,128 vs 241,600).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30s by 48 points (61/100 vs 13/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 58
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 80
Design 50
Value for money 89
Samsung Galaxy A30s
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 11
Battery 12
Design 88
Value for money 93
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 241600
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 330
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 975
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 25MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (58/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 11/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A30s better?
  • Cheaper: $250 vs $300

  • Better design/ergonomics (88/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Samsung Galaxy A30s, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 48 points higher (61/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (58/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (32/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30s (58/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30s (32/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30s (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A30s significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (88/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A30s and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100).

Redmi Turbo 5 Max: The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy A30s: The Samsung Galaxy A30s is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Samsung Galaxy A30s
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Exynos 7904
AnTuTu 2728128 241600
Geekbench Single 2680 330
Geekbench Multi 8358 975
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 50 MP 25 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm 158.5×74.7×7.8 mm
Weight 169 g
Price $300 $250
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Samsung Galaxy A30s
  • Main: 25MP
  • Front: 16MP
11
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy A30s
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Samsung Galaxy A30s
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Samsung Galaxy A30s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
61/100
2728128 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A30s Exynos 7904
13/100 -1029.2%
241600 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Samsung Galaxy A30s by 1029.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300
Samsung Galaxy A30s
$250

Price difference: $50. Samsung Galaxy A30s is cheaper by $50.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30s (58/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30s (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30s (32/100 vs 11/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30s (80/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A30s significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (88/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A30s and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Samsung Galaxy A30s?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A30s by 48 points (61/100 vs 13/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Samsung Galaxy A30s?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Samsung Galaxy A30s — 13/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Samsung Galaxy A30s?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (32/100 vs 11/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Samsung Galaxy A30s?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (58/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Samsung Galaxy A30s?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A30s is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.