POCO X8 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Comparing the POCO X8 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO X8 Pro Max scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 8,483, while Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 scores 6,657, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better performer.

Display: POCO X8 Pro Max offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 offers 6.59 inches, making POCO X8 Pro Max the larger display of the two. Both POCO X8 Pro Max and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both POCO X8 Pro Max and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both POCO X8 Pro Max and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 feature a 20 MP primary front camera.

Battery: POCO X8 Pro Max delivers longer battery life with 21h 21m, while Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 delivers 16h 00m, making POCO X8 Pro Max the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both POCO X8 Pro Max and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both POCO X8 Pro Max and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 equally at 8.4.

User Rating: POCO X8 Pro Max receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 has a rating of 4.

POCO X8 Pro Max

₹49,990

@ Amazon

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

₹37,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

93%

89%

Release Date

18 Mar, 2026

19 Jun, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 9500s	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 3.73 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED
1280x2772 px (FHD+)	1268x2756 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


20 MP	20 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


9000 mAh	7540 mAh
100W Hyper Charging	100W Hyper Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.4/10

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8.4/10

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Pros

Bright AMOLED display
Excellent performance
Effective cooling system
Stupendous battery

Premium build with class-leading durability
Bright, immersive display
Excellent gaming & overall performance
Massive battery & fast charging

Cons

Cameras need improvement
Software feels cluttered

Too many pre-installed apps
Thermal management needs improvement

User Ratings

4.5/5

(1,246 ratings)

4/5

(175 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

3,022,675 AnTuTu Score	2,135,669 AnTuTu Score
21h 21m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 00m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹49,990

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General

Launch Date

Mar 17, 2026

(Official)

Jun 19, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Year

N/A

Security Updates

6 Year

N/A

Custom UI

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9500s

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra

Processor

Octa core

3.73 GHz, Single core, Cortex X925 3.3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G925 MC12

Mali-G720 MC8

RAM

12 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

3,022,675

2,135,669

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s

18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

6,194

4,175

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

7.3 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1280x2772 px (FHD+)

1268x2756 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3500 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

447 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.96 %

89.81 %

Screen Protection

N/A	Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.2 %

88.7 %

Design

Height

162.99 mm

157.53 mm

Width

77.93 mm

75.19 mm

Thickness

8.15 mm

8.18 mm

Weight

219 grams

204 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass Fiber

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 2 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.51/1.95" sensor size 1.6µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.5 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size IMX882

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

N/A	Digital Zoom

Video Recording

HD @120/240/960 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Video Pro Mode

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.4µm pixel size

20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps
HD @120/240/960 fps

Full HD @60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

9000 mAh

7540 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

Up to 11 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging

Yes 100W Hyper Charging 51% in 30 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

21h 21m

16h 00m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 8m 0s

0h 51m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 2100(band 1)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)