Redmi Turbo 5 vs Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra

The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (2018) runs on the Snapdragon 630; launch prices were $250 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 67/100 vs 19/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 3580); the main camera is 50 MP vs 23 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 215,323); the Redmi Turbo 5 is noticeably lighter (204g vs 221g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra by 48 points (67/100 vs 19/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 80
Display 85
Camera 37
Battery 74
Portability 55
Value for money 86
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
Performance 15
Display 40
Camera 18
Battery 13
Portability 30
Value for money 0
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 215323
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 181
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 960
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 3580 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 23MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Lighter: 204g vs 221g
  • Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $449

  • Higher performance (80/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 18/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra better?

  • Overall rating 19/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 48 points higher (67/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 13/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 — 86/100, Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra — 0/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (85/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (74/100 vs 13/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (55/100 vs 30/100).

Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra: The Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra Snapdragon 630
AnTuTu 2809170 215323
Geekbench Single 1553 181
Geekbench Multi 6403 960
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 2756x1268 1080x1920
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 3580 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 23 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 16 Android 8.0
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm 163.0×80.0×9.5 mm
Weight 204 g 221 g
Launch price $250 $449
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
  • Main: 23MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 16MP
18
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x1920
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
40
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
  • 3580 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
13
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
67/100
2809170 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra Snapdragon 630
19/100 -1204.6%
215323 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra by 1204.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Turbo 5
$250
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
$449

Launch price difference: $199. Redmi Turbo 5 was $199 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (80/100 vs 15/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (85/100 vs 40/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (37/100 vs 18/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (74/100 vs 13/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (55/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra?

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra by 48 points (67/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra?

The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra — 19/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 18/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (80/100 vs 15/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.