Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Sony Xperia 10 Plus
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Sony Xperia 10 Plus (2019) runs on the Snapdragon 636; launch prices were $300 and $429. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 23/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 282,713); the Sony Xperia 10 Plus is noticeably lighter (180g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Sony Xperia 10 Plus
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 282713
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 294
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 1083
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $429
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 21/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 10 Plus better?
- Lighter: 180g vs 219g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Sony Xperia 10 Plus, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 48 points higher (71/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (37/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 80/100, Sony Xperia 10 Plus — 0/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 Plus (89/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 Plus (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 Plus (37/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 Plus (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 Plus notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (68/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | Sony Xperia 10 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | Snapdragon 636 | |
| AnTuTu | 2726802 | 282713 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 294 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 1083 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | 167.0×73.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $429 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Sony Xperia 10 Plus
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 Plus
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 10 Plus
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Sony Xperia 10 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Sony Xperia 10 Plus by 864.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $129. Redmi Turbo 5 Max was $129 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 Plus (89/100 vs 21/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 Plus (84/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 Plus (37/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 Plus (80/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 Plus notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (68/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Sony Xperia 10 Plus?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 Plus by 48 points (71/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Sony Xperia 10 Plus?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Sony Xperia 10 Plus — 23/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Sony Xperia 10 Plus?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Sony Xperia 10 Plus?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 21/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Sony Xperia 10 Plus?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.