Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855; estimated prices are $300 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 46/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,728,128 vs 835,186); the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro is noticeably lighter (191g vs 219g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro by 25 points (71/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Performance 88
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro
Performance 54
Display 56
Camera 41
Battery 24
Portability 56
Value for money
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2728128 vs 835186
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper: $300 vs $400

  • Higher performance (88/100 vs 54/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro better?
  • Lighter: 191g vs 219g

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 25 points higher (71/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (88/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (88/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (80/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro is a bit better (56/100 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.
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro: The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 2728128 835186
Geekbench Single 2680 968
Geekbench Multi 8358 2731
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W 27W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 9
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm 156.7×74.3×8.8 mm
Weight 219 g 191 g
Price $300 $400
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
41
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
56
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100
2728128 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
46/100 -226.6%
835186 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro by 226.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
$300
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro
$400

Price difference: $100. Redmi Turbo 5 Max is cheaper by $100.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (88/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (84/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (80/100 vs 24/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro by 25 points (71/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro — 46/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro is a better fit for everyday use.