Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $300 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 71/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 6300); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 2,726,802); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

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

Xiaomi 17 Pro

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 86

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?

  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 6300 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $825

  • Overall rating 71/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 2726802
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 2725
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 8932
  • Lighter: 192g vs 219g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 45/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 15 points higher (86/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 80/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100; 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 Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (64/100 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.
Xiaomi 17 Pro: The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2726802 3569354
Geekbench Single 2725 3310
Geekbench Multi 8932 10070
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 2656x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
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 256GB / 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 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 219 g 192 g
Launch price $300 $825

Camera comparison

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

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

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

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

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Overall performance score

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

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100
2726802 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +23.6%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Redmi Turbo 5 Max by 23.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

$300

Xiaomi 17 Pro

$825

Launch price difference: $525. Redmi Turbo 5 Max was $525 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 89/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (81/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (64/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

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

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

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

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 37/100).

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

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 89/100).

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

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