Redmi Turbo 5 vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro; launch prices were $250 and $970. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 66/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6510); the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 2,112,047).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 by 24 points (90/100 vs 66/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Turbo 5

Performance 77
Display 85
Camera 37
Battery 74
Portability 55
Value for money 82

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?

  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6510 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $970

  • Overall rating 66/100

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 2112047
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1555
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 6405
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 192g vs 204g

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 24 points higher (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Redmi Turbo 5 — 82/100, Vivo X500 Pro — 92/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (100/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo X500 Pro: The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Vivo X500 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 2112047 5016623
Geekbench Single 1555 4188
Geekbench Multi 6405 13145
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2756x1268 1216x2660
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 20 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 204 g 192 g
Launch price $250 $970

Camera comparison

Redmi Turbo 5

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Redmi Turbo 5

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Turbo 5

  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
66/100
2112047 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +57.9%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Redmi Turbo 5 by 57.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi Turbo 5

$250

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Launch price difference: $720. Redmi Turbo 5 was $720 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (100/100 vs 77/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (87/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 74/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 by 24 points (90/100 vs 66/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 77/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.