Redmi Turbo 5 vs Samsung Galaxy A33
The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy A33 (2022) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1280; launch prices were $250 and $370. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 67/100 vs 46/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 613,957); the Samsung Galaxy A33 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 204g).
Redmi Turbo 5
Samsung Galaxy A33
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 613957
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 957
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 2095
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $370
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 69/100)
- Lighter: 186g vs 204g
- Better portability (66/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Samsung Galaxy A33, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 21 points higher (67/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 — 86/100, Samsung Galaxy A33 — 32/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A33 (80/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A33 (85/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A33 (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A33 is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 | Samsung Galaxy A33 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | Samsung Exynos 1280 | |
| AnTuTu | 2809170 | 613957 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 957 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 2095 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2756x1268 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 85 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, One UI 4.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | 159.7×74.0×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $370 |
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A33
- Main: 48MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A33
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A33
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Samsung Galaxy A33, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Samsung Galaxy A33 by 357.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $120. Redmi Turbo 5 was $120 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A33 (80/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A33 (85/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A33 (74/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A33 is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy A33?
The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A33 by 21 points (67/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Samsung Galaxy A33?
The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Samsung Galaxy A33 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy A33?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy A33?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (80/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Samsung Galaxy A33?
The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A33 is a better fit for everyday use.