Redmi Turbo 5 vs Vivo Y21e
The Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra, while the Vivo Y21e (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 67/100 vs 30/100 (a 37-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 421,228); the Redmi Turbo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y21e doesn't; the Vivo Y21e is noticeably lighter (182g vs 204g).
Redmi Turbo 5
Vivo Y21e
- Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1410
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (80/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
- Lighter: 182g vs 204g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 vs the Vivo Y21e, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 37 points higher (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (80/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21e (80/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21e (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Vivo Y21e (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21e (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21e notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (70/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi Turbo 5 | Vivo Y21e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 2809170 | 421228 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 1410 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2756x1268 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm | 164.3×76.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 182 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | — |
Redmi Turbo 5
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo Y21e
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Turbo 5
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2756x1268
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y21e
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi Turbo 5
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y21e
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi Turbo 5 and Vivo Y21e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 leads Vivo Y21e by 566.9% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo Y21e
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21e (80/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21e (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Vivo Y21e (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21e (74/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y21e notably outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 (70/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo Y21e?
The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21e by 37 points (67/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 and the Vivo Y21e?
The Redmi Turbo 5 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo Y21e — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo Y21e?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 or the Vivo Y21e?
The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (80/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 over the Vivo Y21e?
The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y21e is a better fit for everyday use.