Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate; launch prices were $300 and $140. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 48/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 561,891).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 23 points (71/100 vs 48/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 80

Tecno Pova 7 Neo

Performance 43
Display 54
Camera 39
Battery 71
Portability 49
Value for money 72

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 561891
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 2014
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Tecno Pova 7 Neo better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 210g vs 219g
  • Cheaper at launch: $140 vs $300

  • Better camera (39/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (49/100 vs 45/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 23 points higher (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 80/100, Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 72/100; 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 Tecno Pova 7 Neo (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (49/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Tecno Pova 7 Neo
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
AnTuTu 2726802 561891
Geekbench Single 2725 727
Geekbench Multi 8932 2014
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2772x1280 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm —
Weight 219 g 210 g
Launch price $300 $140

Camera comparison

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Tecno Pova 7 Neo

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Tecno Pova 7 Neo

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Tecno Pova 7 Neo

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless charging: no data
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Tecno Pova 7 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100
2726802 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 7 Neo MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
48/100 -385.3%
561891 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 385.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

$300

Tecno Pova 7 Neo

$140

Launch price difference: $160. Tecno Pova 7 Neo was $160 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (89/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (84/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 71/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (49/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 23 points (71/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 48/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

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