Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs TCL 60 NxtPaper
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the TCL 60 NxtPaper (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G92; launch prices were $300 and $249. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 50/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the TCL 60 NxtPaper is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
TCL 60 NxtPaper
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 54/100)
What makes TCL 60 NxtPaper better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $249 vs $300
- Better camera (46/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the TCL 60 NxtPaper, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 21 points higher (71/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 80/100, TCL 60 NxtPaper — 50/100; 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 "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the TCL 60 NxtPaper is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper (80/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL 60 NxtPaper notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (66/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | TCL 60 NxtPaper | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Helio G92 | |
| AnTuTu | 2726802 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | 167.6×75.5×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $249 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
TCL 60 NxtPaper
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL 60 NxtPaper
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
TCL 60 NxtPaper
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $51. TCL 60 NxtPaper was $51 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper (84/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the TCL 60 NxtPaper is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper (80/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL 60 NxtPaper notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (66/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the TCL 60 NxtPaper?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the TCL 60 NxtPaper by 21 points (71/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the TCL 60 NxtPaper?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the TCL 60 NxtPaper — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the TCL 60 NxtPaper?
The TCL 60 NxtPaper leads on camera score (46/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the TCL 60 NxtPaper?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.