Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Vivo V40 SE
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Vivo V40 SE (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 49/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 568,395); the Vivo V40 SE is noticeably lighter (185g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Vivo V40 SE
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 568395
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 2115
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo V40 SE better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 219g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Vivo V40 SE, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 22 points higher (71/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo V40 SE are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo V40 SE notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (70/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | Vivo V40 SE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 2726802 | 568395 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2725 | 915 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8932 | 2115 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo V40 SE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo V40 SE
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo V40 SE
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Vivo V40 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Vivo V40 SE by 379.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo V40 SE
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (89/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo V40 SE are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (80/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo V40 SE notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (70/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo V40 SE?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE by 22 points (71/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo V40 SE?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo V40 SE — 49/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo V40 SE?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Vivo V40 SE?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.