Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Sony Xperia 10 VII
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Sony Xperia 10 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3; launch prices were $300 and $449. 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 (2,728,128 vs 895,533); the Sony Xperia 10 VII is noticeably lighter (168g vs 219g).
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 895533
- Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 2920
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $449
- Higher performance (88/100 vs 56/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 42/100)
- Lighter: 168g vs 219g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 45/100)
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Sony Xperia 10 VII, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 16 points higher (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (88/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (84/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (88/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (76/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (84/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | Sony Xperia 10 VII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 2728128 | 895533 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2680 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8358 | 2920 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $449 |
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Sony Xperia 10 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Sony Xperia 10 VII by 204.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $149. Redmi Turbo 5 Max was $149 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (88/100 vs 56/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (80/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (76/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (84/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 10 VII — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VII — 55/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
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 VII is a better fit for everyday use.