vivo T3 Ultra vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Comparing the vivo T3 Ultra vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,657, while vivo T3 Ultra scores 5,066, making Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 the better performer.

Display: vivo T3 Ultra offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 offers 6.59 inches, making vivo T3 Ultra the larger display of the two. Both vivo T3 Ultra and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both vivo T3 Ultra and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo T3 Ultra offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 offers 20 MP, making vivo T3 Ultra better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 delivers longer battery life with 16h 00m, while vivo T3 Ultra delivers 12h 14m, making Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while vivo T3 Ultra offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while vivo T3 Ultra is rated 8.

vivo T3 Ultra

₹27,999

@ Flipkart

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

₹37,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

89%

Release Date

19 Sep, 2024

19 Jun, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
Octa Core (upto 3.35 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED
1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1268x2756 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Lens	20 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5500 mAh	7540 mAh
80W Flash Charging	100W Hyper Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.4/10

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Pros

Capable processor
IP68 dust and water resistance
Impressive portrait shots

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

Cons

Flicker sensor doesn't help much
Skin smoothening in images

Too many pre-installed apps
Thermal management needs improvement

User Ratings

4.5/5

(21,663 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,445,926 AnTuTu Score	2,135,669 AnTuTu Score
12h 14m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 00m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹27,999

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General

Launch Date

Sep 19, 2024

(Official)

Jun 19, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Years

N/A

Security Updates

3 Years

N/A

Custom UI

Funtouch OS

HyperOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra

Processor

Octa core

3.35 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A715 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510

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)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G715 MC11

Mali-G720 MC8

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

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.

1,445,926

2,135,669

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

21.0 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.

N/A

4,175

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

23.9 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1268x2756 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

3500 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

453 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.23 %

89.81 %

Screen Protection

Yes	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)

N/A

88.7 %

Design

Height

164.16 mm

157.53 mm

Width

74.93 mm

75.19 mm

Thickness

7.58 mm

8.18 mm

Weight

192 grams

204 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 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 Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX921 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm 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 1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Smart Aura Light

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

N/A

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

4k @60 fps

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

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

20 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Flash

N/A	Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @60 fps

Full HD @60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

5500 mAh

7540 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Flash Charging 100% in 55 minutes

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.

12h 14m

16h 00m

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

0h 38m 0s

0h 51m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

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 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 2100(band 1)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / 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) / 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)