Redmi Turbo 5 vs Sony Xperia 5 IV
The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Sony Xperia 5 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads — 67/100 vs 66/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,112,047 vs 1,242,193); the Sony Xperia 5 IV is noticeably lighter (172g vs 204g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5
Sony Xperia 5 IV
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2112047 vs 1242193
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 5 IV better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1555
- Lighter: 172g vs 204g
- Better camera (56/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (74/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Sony Xperia 5 IV, the Sony Xperia 5 IV scores 1 points higher (67/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (77/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Sony Xperia 5 IV are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (74/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 | Sony Xperia 5 IV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 2112047 | 1242193 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1555 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6405 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2756x1268 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 119 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | 156.0×67.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 172 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Main: 12MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Sony Xperia 5 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Sony Xperia 5 IV by 70.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sony Xperia 5 IV
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (77/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Sony Xperia 5 IV are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (56/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (74/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Sony Xperia 5 IV — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (77/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for active users.