Redmi Turbo 5 vs Vivo S50 Pro mini

The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Vivo S50 Pro mini (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; estimated prices are $250 and $485. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads — 71/100 vs 54/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6500); the Vivo S50 Pro mini is faster in AnTuTu (3,068,952 vs 2,809,170).

The Vivo S50 Pro mini is noticeably better than the Redmi Turbo 5 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 43
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 45
Value for money 93
Vivo S50 Pro mini
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 62
Battery 73
Design 61
Value for money 76
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Cheaper: $250 vs $485

  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 76/100)
What makes Vivo S50 Pro mini better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3068952 vs 2809170
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2903 vs 1553
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9602 vs 6403
  • Lighter: 191g vs 204g

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (62/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (73/100 vs 72/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Vivo S50 Pro mini, the Vivo S50 Pro mini scores 17 points higher (71/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini leads (62/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (93/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (62/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (73/100 vs 72/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (61/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Vivo S50 Pro mini (93/100 vs 76/100).

Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo S50 Pro mini: The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Vivo S50 Pro mini
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
AnTuTu 2809170 3068952
Geekbench Single 1553 2903
Geekbench Multi 6403 9602
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2756x1268 1216x2640
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm 150.8×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 204 g 191 g
Price $250 $485
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Vivo S50 Pro mini
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
62
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo S50 Pro mini
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Vivo S50 Pro mini
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
73
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Vivo S50 Pro mini, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
54/100
2809170 AnTuTu
Vivo S50 Pro mini Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
71/100 +8.5%
3068952 AnTuTu

Vivo S50 Pro mini leads Redmi Turbo 5 by 8.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Turbo 5
$250
Vivo S50 Pro mini
$485

Price difference: $235. Redmi Turbo 5 is cheaper by $235.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (68/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (62/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (73/100 vs 72/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 Pro mini notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (61/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Vivo S50 Pro mini (93/100 vs 76/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?

The Vivo S50 Pro mini is noticeably better than the Redmi Turbo 5 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Vivo S50 Pro mini?

The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo S50 Pro mini — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?

The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on camera score (62/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo S50 Pro mini?

The Vivo S50 Pro mini leads on performance (68/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Vivo S50 Pro mini?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo S50 Pro mini is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.