Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Vivo T5x
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Vivo T5x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo; launch prices were $300 and $225. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 53/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 7200); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 953,150); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5x doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Vivo T5x
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 953150
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 3185
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 7200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (45/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo T5x better?
- Cheaper at launch: $225 vs $300
- Overall rating 53/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Vivo T5x, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 18 points higher (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 80/100, Vivo T5x — 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 Vivo T5x (89/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (84/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo T5x are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | Vivo T5x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 2726802 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2344 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $225 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo T5x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo T5x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo T5x
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Vivo T5x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Vivo T5x by 186.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $75. Vivo T5x was $75 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (89/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (84/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (80/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo T5x are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo T5x?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is noticeably better than the Vivo T5x — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo T5x?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo T5x — 53/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo T5x?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Vivo T5x?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.