Redmi Turbo 5 vs Sharp Aquos R9

The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Sharp Aquos R9 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3; launch prices were $250 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sharp Aquos R9 leads — 68/100 vs 66/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,112,047 vs 1,660,924).

The Sharp Aquos R9 edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 by just 2 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

Sharp Aquos R9

Performance 74
Display 90
Camera 60
Battery 52
Portability 52
Value for money 50

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2112047 vs 1660924
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 5045
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $599

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 74/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Sharp Aquos R9 better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 1860 vs 1555
  • Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 195g vs 204g

  • Better camera (60/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Sharp Aquos R9, the Sharp Aquos R9 scores 2 points higher (68/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 leads (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 — 82/100, Sharp Aquos R9 — 50/100; 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 Redmi Turbo 5 and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (74/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).

Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Sharp Aquos R9: The Sharp Aquos R9 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Sharp Aquos R9
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
AnTuTu 2112047 1660924
Geekbench Single 1555 1860
Geekbench Multi 6405 5045
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
Resolution 2756x1268 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 240 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm 156.0×75.0×8.9 mm
Weight 204 g 195 g
Launch price $250 $599

Camera comparison

Redmi Turbo 5

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

Sharp Aquos R9

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
60
camera

Display comparison

Redmi Turbo 5

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

Sharp Aquos R9

  • 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 240 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Turbo 5

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

Sharp Aquos R9

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Sharp Aquos R9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
66/100
2112047 AnTuTu
Sharp Aquos R9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
68/100 -27.2%
1660924 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Sharp Aquos R9 by 27.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi Turbo 5

$250

Sharp Aquos R9

$599

Launch price difference: $349. Redmi Turbo 5 was $349 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 74/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (60/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (74/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Sharp Aquos R9 edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Sharp Aquos R9 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Sharp Aquos R9 leads on camera score (60/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Sharp Aquos R9 is a better fit for active users.