Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Tecno Pova Neo 2

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Tecno Pova Neo 2 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 70/100 vs 30/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 7000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,708,482 vs 346,495); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.6mm).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 by 40 points (70/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 87
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 82
Tecno Pova Neo 2
Performance 29
Display 43
Camera 12
Battery 55
Portability 20
Value for money
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2708482 vs 346495
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 420
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 1364
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (87/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (45/100 vs 20/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Neo 2 better?

  • Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Tecno Pova Neo 2, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 40 points higher (70/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 (87/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 (45/100 vs 20/100).

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.
Tecno Pova Neo 2: The Tecno Pova Neo 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Tecno Pova Neo 2
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 2708482 346495
Geekbench Single 2680 420
Geekbench Multi 8358 1364
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2772x1280 720x1640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, HIOS 8.6
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm 170.9×77.8×9.6 mm
Weight 219 g
Launch price $300
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Tecno Pova Neo 2
  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Tecno Pova Neo 2
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Tecno Pova Neo 2
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
55
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Tecno Pova Neo 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
70/100
2708482 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova Neo 2 MediaTek Helio G85
30/100 -681.7%
346495 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Tecno Pova Neo 2 by 681.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300
Tecno Pova Neo 2
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 (87/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 (84/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 (37/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 (80/100 vs 55/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 (45/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Tecno Pova Neo 2?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo 2 by 40 points (70/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Tecno Pova Neo 2?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Tecno Pova Neo 2 — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Tecno Pova Neo 2?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Tecno Pova Neo 2?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (87/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Tecno Pova Neo 2?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pova Neo 2 is a better fit for everyday use.