Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $300 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 61/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 7500); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 2,728,128).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max by 23 points (84/100 vs 61/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 58
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 80
Design 50
Value for money 89
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 87
Battery 82
Design 26
Value for money 41
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 7500 mAh
  • Cheaper: $300 vs $999

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 26/100)
  • Better value for money (89/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 2728128
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2680
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 8358
  • Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 23 points higher (84/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (50/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (89/100 vs 41/100).

Redmi Turbo 5 Max: The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2728128 3998145
Geekbench Single 2680 3640
Geekbench Multi 8358 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 2160 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 159
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight 219 g
Price $300 $999
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 7500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
61/100
2728128 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
84/100 +31.8%
3998145 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Redmi Turbo 5 Max by 31.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
$999

Price difference: $699. Redmi Turbo 5 Max is cheaper by $699.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (92/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (87/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (50/100 vs 26/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (89/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max by 23 points (84/100 vs 61/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (92/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.