Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Samsung Galaxy F56

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Samsung Galaxy F56 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1480; launch prices were $300 and $369. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 55/100 (a 16-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 (2,726,802 vs 1,021,736); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy F56 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy F56 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 219g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy F56 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 80

Samsung Galaxy F56

Performance 60
Display 79
Camera 34
Battery 48
Portability 80
Value for money 42

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 1021736
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 1137
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 3437
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $369

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 60/100)
  • 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 F56 better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 219g

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

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Samsung Galaxy F56, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 16 points higher (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 80/100, Samsung Galaxy F56 — 42/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F56 (89/100 vs 60/100). 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 F56 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F56 (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy F56 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 F56: The Samsung Galaxy F56 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Samsung Galaxy F56
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Exynos 1480
AnTuTu 2726802 1021736
Geekbench Single 2725 1137
Geekbench Multi 8932 3437
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED+
Resolution 2772x1280 1080x2340
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 12 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm 162.0×77.3×7.2 mm
Weight 219 g 180 g
Launch price $300 $369

Camera comparison

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Samsung Galaxy F56

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 12MP
34
camera

Display comparison

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Samsung Galaxy F56

  • 6.7" Super AMOLED+
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Samsung Galaxy F56

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Samsung Galaxy F56, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100
2726802 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy F56 Exynos 1480
55/100 -166.9%
1021736 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Samsung Galaxy F56 by 166.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

$300

Samsung Galaxy F56

$369

Launch price difference: $69. Redmi Turbo 5 Max was $69 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F56 (89/100 vs 60/100).

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 F56 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F56 (80/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy F56 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 F56?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy F56 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Samsung Galaxy F56?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Samsung Galaxy F56 — 55/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Samsung Galaxy F56?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 60/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Samsung Galaxy F56?

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 F56 is a better fit for active users.