Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Sony Xperia 10 VI

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Sony Xperia 10 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 56/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,728,128 vs 736,675); the Sony Xperia 10 VI is noticeably lighter (164g vs 219g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 10 VI — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 88
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 84
Sony Xperia 10 VI
Performance 52
Display 89
Camera 32
Battery 66
Portability 78
Value for money
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 736675
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 935
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 2719
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (88/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 10 VI better?
  • Lighter: 164g vs 219g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Sony Xperia 10 VI, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 15 points higher (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (88/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (88/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (78/100 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.
Sony Xperia 10 VI: The Sony Xperia 10 VI is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Sony Xperia 10 VI
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
AnTuTu 2728128 736675
Geekbench Single 2680 935
Geekbench Multi 8358 2719
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.1" OLED
Resolution 2772x1280 1080x2520
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP65
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm 155.0×68.0×8.3 mm
Weight 219 g 164 g
Launch price $300
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Sony Xperia 10 VI
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Sony Xperia 10 VI
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: —
89
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Sony Xperia 10 VI
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Sony Xperia 10 VI, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100
2728128 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 10 VI Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
56/100 -270.3%
736675 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Sony Xperia 10 VI by 270.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300
Sony Xperia 10 VI
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (88/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (78/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 10 VI — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VI — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Sony Xperia 10 VI?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia 10 VI is a better fit for everyday use.