Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Samsung Galaxy A57

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Samsung Galaxy A57 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1680; launch prices were $300 and $350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 57/100 (a 14-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 1,357,223); the Samsung Galaxy A57 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 219g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A57 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 88
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 84
Samsung Galaxy A57
Performance 67
Display 79
Camera 34
Battery 48
Portability 80
Value for money 54
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 1357223
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 1389
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 4453
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $350

  • Higher performance (88/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A57 better?
  • Lighter: 183g vs 219g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Samsung Galaxy A57, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 14 points higher (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (88/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 84/100, Samsung Galaxy A57 — 54/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (88/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Samsung Galaxy A57 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (80/100 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 A57: The Samsung Galaxy A57 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Samsung Galaxy A57
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Samsung Exynos 1680
AnTuTu 2728128 1357223
Geekbench Single 2680 1389
Geekbench Multi 8358 4453
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 1900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm 161.5×76.8×6.9 mm
Weight 219 g 183 g
Launch price $300 $350
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Samsung Galaxy A57
  • Main: 50MP 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 A57
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Samsung Galaxy A57
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Samsung Galaxy A57, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100
2728128 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A57 Samsung Exynos 1680
57/100 -101.0%
1357223 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Samsung Galaxy A57 by 101.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300
Samsung Galaxy A57
$350

Launch price difference: $50. Redmi Turbo 5 Max was $50 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (88/100 vs 67/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Samsung Galaxy A57 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A57 (80/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A57 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (80/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Samsung Galaxy A57?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A57 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Samsung Galaxy A57?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy A57 — 57/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Samsung Galaxy A57?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 67/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Samsung Galaxy A57?

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 A57 is a better fit for active users.