Head to head

Samsung Galaxy M55 vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 86 against 82 on our combined specification score. It leads on battery & charging and memory & storage. The Samsung Galaxy M55 still wins on performance and camera, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Samsung Galaxy M55 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 99,999 against PKR 149,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max takes it by 4.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Samsung Galaxy M55 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Samsung Galaxy M55 leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Samsung Galaxy M55 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Samsung Galaxy M55 costs PKR 50,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max packs a 4,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max charges 55W faster.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max ships with 256 GB more storage.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy M55 if…

you care most about performance, camera and value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max if…

you care most about battery & charging and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy M55 Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 99,999 Cheaper PKR 149,999
Design & build
Release date April 8, 2024 January 29, 2026
Dimensions 163.9 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm 162.99 × 77.93 × 8.15 mm
Weight 180 g Better 219 g
Water resistance No official IP rating IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K.
Display
Screen size 6.7-inch 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels(~385 PPI 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type Super AMOLED Plus 120Hz up to 1000 nits AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3500 nits peak brightness, 12-bit color, 3840Hz PWM dimming.
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Xiaomi Longjing Glass.
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4nm) MediaTek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm),
CPU Octa-core Octa-core
GPU Adreno 644 Immortalis-G925 MC12
Operating system Android 14, One UI 6.1 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Ultra Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1 Better
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot (Memory Card Support Up to 1TB) No
Camera
Main camera 50MP f/1.8 Wide + 8MP f/2.2 Ultrawide + 2MP f/2.4 Macro, PDAF, OIS, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Dual 50 MP (f/1.5, 26mm, PDAF, OIS) + 8 MP (f/2.2, 15mm, ultrawide), LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 50MP f/2.4 Wide, HDR Better 20 MP, f/2.2, wide
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps; OIS + VDIS; Slow Motion 240fps@HD 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+ video
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Silicon-carbon lithium-ion, non-removable 9000 mAh Better
Wired charging 45W Wired, Super Fast Charging 2.0 100W wired fast charging, 27W reverse wired charging. Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby, Hybrid SIM slot (SIM 2 / microSD) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby.
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Dual-band, Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, LHDC, LC3, ASHA, Auracast.
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor 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 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Samsung Galaxy M55 or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.4 points. It wins on battery & charging and memory & storage. Samsung Galaxy M55 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Samsung Galaxy M55 and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max in Pakistan?

Samsung Galaxy M55 is listed at PKR 99,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max at PKR 149,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy M55 cheaper by PKR 50,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Samsung Galaxy M55 or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

Samsung Galaxy M55 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy M55 or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on battery. Samsung Galaxy M55 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max a 9000 mAh cell, with 45W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Samsung Galaxy M55 or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

Samsung Galaxy M55 is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy M55 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4nm) while Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm),.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.