Redmi Turbo 5 vs Samsung Galaxy A51
The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy A51 (2020) runs on the Exynos 9611; estimated prices are $250 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 18/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 355,351); the Samsung Galaxy A51 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 204g).
Redmi Turbo 5
Samsung Galaxy A51
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 355351
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 365
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1107
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper: $250 vs $399
- Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 82/100)
- Lighter: 172g vs 204g
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 45/100)
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Samsung Galaxy A51, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 36 points higher (54/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A51 (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A51 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A51 (72/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A51 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (85/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 | Samsung Galaxy A51 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | Exynos 9611 | |
| AnTuTu | 2809170 | 355351 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 365 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 1107 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2756x1268 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | 158.5×73.6×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 172 g | |
| Price | $250 | $399 |
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Samsung Galaxy A51
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A51
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A51
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Samsung Galaxy A51, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Samsung Galaxy A51 by 690.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $149. Redmi Turbo 5 is cheaper by $149.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A51 (43/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A51 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 32/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A51 (72/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A51 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (85/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy A51?
The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A51 by 36 points (54/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Samsung Galaxy A51?
The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Samsung Galaxy A51 — 18/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy A51?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Samsung Galaxy A51?
The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A51 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.