Redmi Turbo 5 vs Vivo S50

The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Vivo S50 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3; estimated prices are $250 and $390. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S50 leads — 55/100 vs 54/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6500); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 1,801,694).

The Vivo S50 edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 43
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 72
Design 45
Value for money 93
Vivo S50
Performance 29
Display 100
Camera 62
Battery 65
Design 55
Value for money 83
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 1801694
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 4817
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Cheaper: $250 vs $390

  • Higher performance (43/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Vivo S50 better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1930 vs 1553
  • Lighter: 196g vs 204g

  • Better camera (62/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (55/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Vivo S50, the Vivo S50 scores 1 points higher (55/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 leads (62/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo S50 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (62/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (72/100 vs 65/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).

Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo S50: The Vivo S50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Vivo S50
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu 2809170 1801694
Geekbench Single 1553 1930
Geekbench Multi 6403 4817
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2756x1268 1260x2750
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
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 157.5×74.3×7.6 mm
Weight 204 g 196 g
Price $250 $390
Camera comparison
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Vivo S50
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • 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
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Vivo S50
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Overall performance score

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

Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
54/100
2809170 AnTuTu
Vivo S50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
55/100 -55.9%
1801694 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Vivo S50 by 55.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Turbo 5
$250
Vivo S50
$390

Price difference: $140. Redmi Turbo 5 is cheaper by $140.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100).

display

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

camera

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

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (72/100 vs 65/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo S50 is a bit better (55/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).

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

The Vivo S50 edges out the Redmi Turbo 5 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

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

The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo S50 — 55/100.

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

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

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

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (43/100 vs 29/100).

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

The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo S50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.