Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Vivo T3 Ultra
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Vivo T3 Ultra (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 66/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5500); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 1,870,185); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T3 Ultra doesn't; the Vivo T3 Ultra is noticeably lighter (192g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Vivo T3 Ultra
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 1870185
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 1917
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 4509
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 62/100)
What makes Vivo T3 Ultra better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 219g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Vivo T3 Ultra, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 5 points higher (71/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo T3 Ultra is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (80/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo T3 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (68/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | Vivo T3 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ | |
| AnTuTu | 2726802 | 1870185 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 1917 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 4509 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | 164.2×74.9×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo T3 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo T3 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo T3 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Vivo T3 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Vivo T3 Ultra by 45.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo T3 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo T3 Ultra is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (80/100 vs 62/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo T3 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (68/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo T3 Ultra?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max edges out the Vivo T3 Ultra by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo T3 Ultra?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo T3 Ultra — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo T3 Ultra?
The Vivo T3 Ultra leads on camera score (44/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo T3 Ultra?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Vivo T3 Ultra?
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 T3 Ultra is a better fit for active users.