Head to head

Tecno Camon Air vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 7 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 83 against 74 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The Tecno Camon Air is the cheaper of the two at PKR 120,999 against PKR 134,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 takes it by 8.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 leads

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

Battery & charging Level

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 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Level

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Camon Air costs PKR 14,000 less.
  • Tecno Camon Air packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 charges 45W faster.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 ships with 256 GB more storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 if…

you care most about performance, camera and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Camon Air Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 120,999 Cheaper PKR 134,999
Design & build
Release date September 2, 2026 2026, January 29
Dimensions 162.8 x 77.7 x 6.4 mm Not listed
Weight 167 g Not listed
Water resistance IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance Not officially specified
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches Better 6.67 inches
Resolution 1224 × 2720 pixels Better 1220 × 2712 pixels (1.5K resolution)
Panel type AMOLED 144Hz Always-on display, 2160Hz PWM dimming AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Not listed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno GPU
Operating system Android 16 HiOS 16.3 Android 15 with HyperOS
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 12 GB / 16 GB Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB 256 GB / 512 GB Better
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash 50 MP, wide 8 MP, ultra-wide LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.5, wide-angle lens Better 20 MP
Video recording 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 45W wired fast charging Fast charging supported (likely 90W) Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.3 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Fingerprint (under-display) Fingerprint (under-display, optical) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C, 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, Tecno Camon Air or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5?

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.9 points. It wins on performance, camera and memory & storage. Tecno Camon Air 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 Tecno Camon Air and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 in Pakistan?

Tecno Camon Air is listed at PKR 120,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 at PKR 134,999. That makes Tecno Camon Air cheaper by PKR 14,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Camon Air or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5?

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Camon Air or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5?

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Camon Air runs the MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate while Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4 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.