Redmi Turbo 5 vs Tecno Camon 18 Premier
The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 67/100 vs 50/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4750); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 493,222).
Redmi Turbo 5
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 678
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1895
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4750 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 200g vs 204g
- Better camera (53/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Tecno Camon 18 Premier, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 17 points higher (67/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (80/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier leads (53/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (80/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (53/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (74/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 | Tecno Camon 18 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | MediaTek Helio G96 | |
| AnTuTu | 2809170 | 493222 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 678 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 1895 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2756x1268 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 4750 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, HIOS 8.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | 163.8×75.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | — |
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
- 4750 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Tecno Camon 18 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Tecno Camon 18 Premier by 469.6% in our overall performance rating.
Tecno Camon 18 Premier
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (80/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (53/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 18 Premier (74/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Tecno Camon 18 Premier?
The Redmi Turbo 5 is noticeably better than the Tecno Camon 18 Premier — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Tecno Camon 18 Premier?
The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Tecno Camon 18 Premier — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Tecno Camon 18 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 18 Premier leads on camera score (53/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Tecno Camon 18 Premier?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (80/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Tecno Camon 18 Premier?
The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Camon 18 Premier is a better fit for everyday use.