Redmi Turbo 5 vs Tecno Phantom X

The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Tecno Phantom X (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 67/100 vs 46/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4700); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 534,895); the Redmi Turbo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Phantom X doesn't.

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X by 21 points (67/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 80
Display 85
Camera 37
Battery 74
Portability 55
Value for money
Tecno Phantom X
Performance 41
Display 67
Camera 49
Battery 40
Portability 40
Value for money
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 534895
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 673
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1881
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (80/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Tecno Phantom X better?

  • Better camera (49/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Tecno Phantom X, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 21 points higher (67/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (80/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X leads (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (80/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (55/100 vs 40/100).

Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Tecno Phantom X: The Tecno Phantom X is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Tecno Phantom X
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra MediaTek Helio G95
AnTuTu 2809170 534895
Geekbench Single 1553 673
Geekbench Multi 6403 1881
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2756x1268 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 100W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 13 MP
Front camera 20 MP 48 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm 163.5×73.8×8.7 mm
Weight 204 g
Price $250
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Tecno Phantom X
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 13MP
  • Front: 48MP
49
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Tecno Phantom X
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery
Tecno Phantom X
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
40
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Tecno Phantom X, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
67/100
2809170 AnTuTu
Tecno Phantom X MediaTek Helio G95
46/100 -425.2%
534895 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Tecno Phantom X by 425.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Turbo 5
$250
Tecno Phantom X
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (80/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (85/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom X is a bit better (49/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (74/100 vs 40/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom X (55/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Tecno Phantom X?

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Phantom X by 21 points (67/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Tecno Phantom X?

The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Tecno Phantom X — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Tecno Phantom X?

The Tecno Phantom X leads on camera score (49/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Tecno Phantom X?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (80/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Tecno Phantom X?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Phantom X is a better fit for everyday use.