Redmi Turbo 5 vs Tecno Camon 40 Premier
The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350; launch prices were $250 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads — 73/100 vs 66/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5100); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,112,047 vs 1,724,757).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2112047 vs 1724757
- Better Geekbench Single: 1555 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 4313
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 70W
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $450
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 40 Premier better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 193g vs 204g
- Better camera (81/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Tecno Camon 40 Premier, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier scores 7 points higher (73/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 — 82/100, Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 70/100; 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 is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (74/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 | Tecno Camon 40 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 2112047 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1555 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6405 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2756x1268 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 70W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | 161.0×75.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon 40 Premier
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Tecno Camon 40 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Tecno Camon 40 Premier by 22.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. Redmi Turbo 5 was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (81/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 40 Premier (74/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Tecno Camon 40 Premier — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (77/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Tecno Camon 40 Premier?
The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Camon 40 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.