Redmi Turbo 5 vs TCL K70
The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the TCL K70 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo; launch prices were $250 and $149. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 66/100 vs 43/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5200); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,112,047 vs 575,630).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5
TCL K70
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2112047 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 2014
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 55/100)
What makes TCL K70 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 204g
- Cheaper at launch: $149 vs $250
- Better portability (62/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the TCL K70, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 23 points higher (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 — 82/100, TCL K70 — 60/100; 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 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (77/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the TCL K70 (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL K70 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 | TCL K70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 2112047 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1555 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6405 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2756x1268 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 750 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | 167.7×79.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $149 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
TCL K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
TCL K70
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
TCL K70
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and TCL K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads TCL K70 by 266.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $101. TCL K70 was $101 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (77/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (85/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the TCL K70 (74/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the TCL K70 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the TCL K70?
The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 by 23 points (66/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the TCL K70?
The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the TCL K70 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the TCL K70?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the TCL K70?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (77/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the TCL K70?
The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.