Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Vivo iQOO 13

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $300 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 71/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6150); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 2,728,128).

The Vivo iQOO 13 is noticeably better than the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 88
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 54
Value for money 84
Vivo iQOO 13
Performance 92
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 73
Portability 55
Value for money 80
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6150 mAh
  • Cheaper: $300 vs $650

  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better value for money (84/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 2728128
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 2680
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 8358
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 88/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 13 points higher (84/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 88/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 73/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo iQOO 13 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

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.
Vivo iQOO 13: The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Vivo iQOO 13
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2728128 3119308
Geekbench Single 2680 3041
Geekbench Multi 8358 9494
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 6150 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China)
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm
Weight 207 g
Price $300 $650
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Vivo iQOO 13
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo iQOO 13
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Vivo iQOO 13
  • 6150 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
73
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100
2728128 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 13 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100 +12.5%
3119308 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 13 leads Redmi Turbo 5 Max by 12.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300
Vivo iQOO 13
$650

Price difference: $350. Redmi Turbo 5 Max is cheaper by $350.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (92/100 vs 88/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (99/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (78/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 73/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo iQOO 13 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo iQOO 13?

The Vivo iQOO 13 is noticeably better than the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo iQOO 13?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo iQOO 13?

The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Vivo iQOO 13?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.