Redmi Turbo 5 vs Samsung Galaxy J7 2016

The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (2016) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7870; estimated prices are $250 and $260. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 54/100 vs 9/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 192,269); the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is noticeably lighter (170g vs 204g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 by 45 points (54/100 vs 9/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 43
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 45
Value for money 93
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 87
Value for money 92
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 192269
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 172
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 492
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 3300 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper: $250 vs $260

  • Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 92/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 better?
  • Lighter: 170g vs 204g

  • Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 45 points higher (54/100 vs 9/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (87/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100).

Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016: The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra Samsung Exynos 7870
AnTuTu 2809170 192269
Geekbench Single 1553 172
Geekbench Multi 6403 492
Display 6.6" AMOLED 5.5" AMOLED
Resolution 2756x1268
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 3300 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 16GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm 151.7×76.0×7.8 mm
Weight 204 g 170 g
Price $250 $260
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
  • 5.5" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
  • 3300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Samsung Galaxy J7 2016, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
54/100
2809170 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 Samsung Exynos 7870
9/100 -1361.1%
192269 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 by 1361.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Turbo 5
$250
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
$260

Price difference: $10. Redmi Turbo 5 is cheaper by $10.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (43/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (32/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (72/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (87/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 are nearly equal (93/100 vs 92/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016?

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 by 45 points (54/100 vs 9/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016?

The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 — 9/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.