Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro leads — 73/100 vs 71/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5160); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 2,439,634); the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 2439634
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 2249
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 7352
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5160 mAh
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 190g vs 219g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro scores 2 points higher (73/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro leads (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (65/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2726802 | 2439634 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 2249 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 7352 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | 163.5×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro by 11.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (52/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (65/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 Max by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 84/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro?
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 Neo9S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.