Redmi Turbo 5 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $250 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads — 75/100 vs 66/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 2,112,047); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is thinner (4.2mm vs 8.2mm).

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Turbo 5

Performance 77
Display 85
Camera 37
Battery 74
Portability 55
Value for money 82

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

Performance 91
Display 78
Camera 76
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money 58

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?

  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 204g vs 215g
  • Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $1999

  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 78/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 2112047
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 1555
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9174 vs 6405
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better camera (76/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (66/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 scores 9 points higher (75/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (91/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads (76/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 — 82/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 58/100; 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 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (76/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (74/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2112047 3065623
Geekbench Single 1555 2910
Geekbench Multi 6405 9174
Display 6.6" AMOLED 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 2756x1268 2184x1968
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 100W 25W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
DXOMark (camera) — 145
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 20 MP 10 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16 / One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP48
Dimensions 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm
Weight 204 g 215 g
Launch price $250 $1999

Camera comparison

Redmi Turbo 5

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

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
76
camera

Display comparison

Redmi Turbo 5

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2184x1968
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Turbo 5

  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
39
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
66/100
2112047 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100 +31.1%
3065623 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads Redmi Turbo 5 by 31.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi Turbo 5

$250

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

$1999

Launch price difference: $1749. Redmi Turbo 5 was $1749 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (76/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (74/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 leads on performance (91/100 vs 77/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.