{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/motorola-edge-2026-vs-xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max/",
    "generated": "2026-09-02T09:42:46+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Motorola Edge (2026) vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max",
    "answer": "The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 against 75 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Motorola Edge (2026) still wins on camera, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 149,999 against PKR 169,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Motorola Edge (2026)",
            "slug": "motorola-edge-2026",
            "brand": "Motorola",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/motorola/motorola-edge-2026/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ChatGPT-Image-Jun-22-2026-10_47_53-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 169999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-06-22T05:56:49+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 59.7,
                "camera": 98,
                "battery": 75.3,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 37.5,
                "value": 75.4,
                "overall": 75.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "June 11, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "152.3 × 72.0 × 7.2 mm",
                    "Weight": "160.5 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68/IP69 Dust and Water Resistant"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.3 Inches",
                    "Resolution": "1216 x 2640 Pixels (1.5K)",
                    "Panel type": "pOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 7i"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 7450 (4nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G615 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16 (Hello UI)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB LPDDR5X",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP (Sony LYT-710, OIS) 50 MP Ultrawide 10 MP Telephoto (3x Optical Zoom) LED Flash, HDR, Panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "50 MP",
                    "Video recording": "Up to 4K recording"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (non-removable) 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "68W TurboPower Wired Fast Charging, 15W Wireless Charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Nano-SIM + eSIM support (market dependent)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 6E, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct",
                    "Bluetooth": "v5.4, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (Under Display), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max",
            "slug": "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max",
            "brand": "Redmi",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/redmi/xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-26-2026-11_38_24-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 149999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-27T04:17:58+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 63,
                "camera": 96,
                "battery": 95,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 89.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "January 29, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "162.99 × 77.93 × 8.15 mm",
                    "Weight": "219 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K."
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.83-inch",
                    "Resolution": "1280 × 2772 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3500 nits peak brightness, 12-bit color, 3840Hz PWM dimming.",
                    "Protection": "Xiaomi Longjing Glass."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm),",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Immortalis-G925 MC12",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, HyperOS 3."
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Ultra",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "Dual 50 MP (f/1.5, 26mm, PDAF, OIS) + 8 MP (f/2.2, 15mm, ultrawide), LED flash, HDR, panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "20 MP, f/2.2, wide",
                    "Video recording": "4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+ video"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Silicon-carbon lithium-ion, non-removable 9000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "100W wired fast charging, 27W reverse wired charging."
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby.",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, LHDC, LC3, ASHA, Auracast.",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Ultrasonic proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass, ambient light sensor, flicker sensor, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, X-axis linear motor.",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max",
        "margin": 14,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "motorola-edge-2026": 59.7,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max": 63
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "motorola-edge-2026": 98,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max": 96
                },
                "leader": "motorola-edge-2026"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "motorola-edge-2026": 75.3,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max": 95
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "motorola-edge-2026": 100,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "motorola-edge-2026": 37.5,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max": 100
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "motorola-edge-2026": 75.4,
                    "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max": 100
                },
                "leader": "xiaomi-redmi-turbo-5-max"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max costs PKR 20,000 less.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max packs a 4,000 mAh larger battery.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max charges 32W faster.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max offers 8 GB more RAM.",
        "Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max ships with 384 GB more storage."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Motorola Edge (2026) or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 14 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Motorola Edge (2026) can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Motorola Edge (2026) and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Motorola Edge (2026) is listed at PKR 169,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max at PKR 149,999. That makes Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max cheaper by PKR 20,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Motorola Edge (2026) or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?",
            "answer": "Motorola Edge (2026) scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Motorola Edge (2026) or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on battery. Motorola Edge (2026) carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max a 9000 mAh cell, with 68W and 100W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Motorola Edge (2026) or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?",
            "answer": "Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max is the stronger gaming phone here. Motorola Edge (2026) runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7450 (4nm) while Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm),."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}