Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Vivo Y51

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Vivo Y51 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 40/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 329,457); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y51 doesn't; the Vivo Y51 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 219g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 by 31 points (71/100 vs 40/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 80

Vivo Y51

Performance 24
Display 83
Camera 34
Battery 43
Portability 59
Value for money —

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)

What makes Vivo Y51 better?

  • Lighter: 186g vs 219g

  • Better portability (59/100 vs 45/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Vivo Y51, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 31 points higher (71/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 (89/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo Y51 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo Y51 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y51 is a bit better (59/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Vivo Y51
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 2726802 329457
Geekbench Single 2725 321
Geekbench Multi 8932 1128
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.4" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 9000 mAh 5000 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 10, Funtouch 10
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 186 g
Launch price $300 —

Camera comparison

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Vivo Y51

  • Main: 48MP 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 Y51

  • 6.4" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Vivo Y51

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Vivo Y51, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100
2726802 AnTuTu
Vivo Y51 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
40/100 -727.7%
329457 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Vivo Y51 by 727.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

$300

Vivo Y51

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 (89/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo Y51 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo Y51 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 (80/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y51 is a bit better (59/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo Y51?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y51 by 31 points (71/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo Y51?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo Y51 — 40/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo Y51?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Vivo Y51?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.