Redmi Turbo 5 vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $250 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 84/100 vs 54/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 7400); the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 2,809,170); the Redmi Turbo 5 is noticeably lighter (204g vs 227g).
Redmi Turbo 5
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 7400 mAh
- Lighter: 204g vs 227g
- Cheaper: $250 vs $799
- Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 16/100)
- Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 2809170
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1553
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 6403
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 72/100)
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 30 points higher (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 72/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (97/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (74/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 72/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (45/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (93/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 | Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2809170 | 4602290 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2756x1268 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 7400 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 227 g | |
| Price | $250 | $799 |
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 7400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Redmi Turbo 5 by 39.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $549. Redmi Turbo 5 is cheaper by $549.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (97/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (74/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 72/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (45/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (93/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.