Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Vivo S1 Prime

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Vivo S1 Prime (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 38/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,728,128 vs 329,457); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo S1 Prime doesn't; the Vivo S1 Prime is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime by 33 points (71/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 88
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 84
Vivo S1 Prime
Performance 24
Display 83
Camera 34
Battery 33
Portability 57
Value for money
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (88/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Vivo S1 Prime better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 219g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Vivo S1 Prime, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 33 points higher (71/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (88/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime (88/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo S1 Prime are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo S1 Prime are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime (80/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S1 Prime is a bit better (57/100 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.
Vivo S1 Prime: The Vivo S1 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Vivo S1 Prime
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 2728128 329457
Geekbench Single 2680 321
Geekbench Multi 8358 1128
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.2
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm 159.3×75.2×8.7 mm
Weight 219 g 190 g
Launch price $300
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Vivo S1 Prime
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Vivo S1 Prime
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Vivo S1 Prime
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Vivo S1 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100
2728128 AnTuTu
Vivo S1 Prime Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
38/100 -728.1%
329457 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Vivo S1 Prime by 728.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300
Vivo S1 Prime
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime (88/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo S1 Prime are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo S1 Prime are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime (80/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo S1 Prime is a bit better (57/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo S1 Prime?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo S1 Prime by 33 points (71/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo S1 Prime?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo S1 Prime — 38/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo S1 Prime?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Vivo S1 Prime?

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 S1 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.