Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs TCL 505
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the TCL 505 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 28/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5010); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,100,039 vs 193,858); the TCL 505 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
TCL 505
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3100039 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5010 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
What makes TCL 505 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 219g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the TCL 505, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 43 points higher (71/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (90/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 505 (90/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 505 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 505 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 505 notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (62/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | TCL 505 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G36 | |
| AnTuTu | 3100039 | 193858 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 781 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5010 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | 168.3×76.7×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
TCL 505
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL 505
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
TCL 505
- 5010 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and TCL 505, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads TCL 505 by 1499.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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TCL 505
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 505 (90/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 505 (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 505 (80/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL 505 notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (62/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the TCL 505?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 505 by 43 points (71/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the TCL 505?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the TCL 505 — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the TCL 505?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the TCL 505?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (90/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the TCL 505?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.