Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Tecno Spark Go 2
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Tecno Spark Go 2 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7250; launch prices were $300 and $80. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 33/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark Go 2 doesn't; the Tecno Spark Go 2 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Tecno Spark Go 2
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 1800
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Tecno Spark Go 2 better?
- Lighter: 189g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $80 vs $300
- Better portability (62/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Tecno Spark Go 2, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 38 points higher (71/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 80/100, Tecno Spark Go 2 — 62/100; 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 Spark Go 2 (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2 notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (62/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | Tecno Spark Go 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | Unisoc T7250 | |
| AnTuTu | 2726802 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 600 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 1800 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | 165.6×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $80 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Spark Go 2
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark Go 2
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark Go 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $220. Tecno Spark Go 2 was $220 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (89/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (84/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (80/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2 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 Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 by 38 points (71/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Tecno Spark Go 2 — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.