Redmi Turbo 5 vs Tecno Spark 5

The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Tecno Spark 5 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 67/100 vs 25/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 155,362); the Redmi Turbo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark 5 doesn't.

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 by 42 points (67/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 80
Display 85
Camera 37
Battery 74
Portability 55
Value for money 86
Tecno Spark 5
Performance 10
Display 38
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 38
Value for money
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (80/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 5 better?

  • Overall rating 25/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Tecno Spark 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 42 points higher (67/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (80/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 (80/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 (85/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 (55/100 vs 38/100).

Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.
Tecno Spark 5: The Tecno Spark 5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Tecno Spark 5
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 2809170 155362
Geekbench Single 1553 300
Geekbench Multi 6403 486
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2756x1268 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB
OS Android 16 Android 10; HIOS 6.1
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm 164.7×76.3×8.8 mm
Weight 204 g
Launch price $250
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Tecno Spark 5
  • Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Tecno Spark 5
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
38
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery
Tecno Spark 5
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery
Overall performance score

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

Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
67/100
2809170 AnTuTu
Tecno Spark 5 MediaTek Helio A22
25/100 -1708.1%
155362 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Tecno Spark 5 by 1708.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Turbo 5
$250
Tecno Spark 5
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 (80/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 (85/100 vs 38/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 (37/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (74/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 (55/100 vs 38/100).

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

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 5 by 42 points (67/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Tecno Spark 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Tecno Spark 5 — 25/100.

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

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).

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

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (80/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Tecno Spark 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Spark 5 is a better fit for everyday use.