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Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

A side-by-side comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Xiaomi 18 Pro
Xiaomi
Xiaomi 18 Pro

Overview

Display
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5
6.59inch
AMOLED · 120 Hz
1268 × 2756 · 460 PPI
Xiaomi 18 Pro
6.4inch
LTPO AMOLED · 120 Hz
1120 × 2436 · 419 PPI
Chip
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5
Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra (4 nm)
Octa-core (1x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A725)
Mali-G720 MC8 · Android 16
Xiaomi 18 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 (2 nm)
Octa-core (up to 5 GHz)
Adreno · Android 17
Memory
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5
8 / 12 / 16GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
Xiaomi 18 Pro
12 / 16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB · 1 TB storage
No card slot
Camera
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5
50MP Main
8 MP Ultra Wide
20 MP selfie
4K@30/60fps video
Xiaomi 18 Pro
200MP Main
200 MP Periscope
50 MP Ultra Wide
50 MP selfie
8K@30fps (HDR) video
Battery
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5
7,540mAh
100 W wired
Xiaomi 18 Pro
7,000mAh
100 W wired · 50 W wireless
Build
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5
204g
157.5 × 75.2 × 8.2 mm
IP68
Xiaomi 18 Pro
203g
151.8 × 72 × 8.5 mm
IP68
Connectivity
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5
5GWi-Fi 6Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
Xiaomi 18 Pro
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 3.2

Specifications

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - India

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 - China

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - India

1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 - China

5G bands

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - China

Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Announced
2026, January 29
Status
Available. Released 2026, January 29

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Announced
2026, September 23
Status
Available. Released 2026, September 23

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Dimensions
157.5 x 75.2 x 8.2 mm (6.20 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
204 g (7.20 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Dimensions
151.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.98 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
203 g or 208 g (7.16 oz)
Build
Glass front (Dragon Crystal Glass 3), aluminum frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Type
AMOLED68B colors120Hz3840Hz PWMDolby VisionHDR10+HDR Vivid3500 nits (peak)
Size
6.59 inches, 106.4 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1268 x 2756 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Type
LTPO AMOLED68B colors2160Hz PWM120HzDolby VisionHDR VividHDR10+BT.20204000 nits (peak)
Size
6.4 inches, 100.3 cm2 (~91.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1120 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~419 ppi density)
Protection

Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3

Secondary display (on the back):

LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, BT.2020, 4000 nits (peak)

2.7 inches, 596 x 976 pixels

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

OS
Android 16, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A725)
GPU
Mali-G720 MC8

Xiaomi 18 Pro

OS
Android 17, HyperOS 4
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 (2 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (up to 5 GHz)
GPU
Adreno

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Card slot
No
Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM,256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.1 (except on 128GB)

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.1

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Dual

50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS

8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Triple

200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

200 MP, f/2.4, 75mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom

50 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF

Features
Laser AFcolor spectrum sensorLeica lensDual-LED dual-tone flashHDRpanorama
Video
8K@30fps (HDR), 4K@30/60/120fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Single
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4"
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30/60fps

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Single
50 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack

No

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

No

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio

Snapdragon sound

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4/6.0A2DPLEaptX HDLHDC 5AuracastASHAMIHC
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a)GALILEO (E1+E5a)QZSS (L1+L5)NavIC (L5)GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Xiaomi 18 Pro

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a)GALILEO (E1+E5a)QZSS (L1+L5)NavIC (L5)GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, Display Port, OTG

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 7540 mAh
Charging

100W wired, 100W PPS, PD3.0

27W reverse wired

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging

100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS

50W wireless

27W reverse wireless

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Colors
Asphalt Black, Nitro Blue, Turbo White
Models
2511FRT34C
Price
About 340 EUR

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Colors
Black, White, Pink, Red, Blue
Price
About 790 EUR

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Performance

AnTuTu: 2192322 (v11)

GeekBench: 6866 (v6)

3DMark: 4422 (Wild Life Extreme)

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Not listed for this device

How the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 and Xiaomi 18 Pro differ

  • The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 has a larger battery, 7540 mAh against 7000 mAh on the Xiaomi 18 Pro.
  • The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger screen, 6.59 inches against 6.4 inches.
  • The main cameras are 50 MP on the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 and 200 MP on the Xiaomi 18 Pro.
  • The Xiaomi 18 Pro is the newer of the two, released in September 2026.