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Tecno Spark 50s vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 18 Oct 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 against 57 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Tecno Spark 50s still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 50s is the cheaper of the two at PKR 80,999 against PKR 149,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max takes it by 32.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max 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 Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads

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 Tecno Spark 50s leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 50s costs PKR 69,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max packs a 2,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max charges 55W faster.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max ships with 384 GB more storage.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Tecno Spark 50s if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 50s Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 80,999 Cheaper PKR 149,999
Design & build
Release date October 16, 2026 (announced); expected release date: October 20, 2026 January 29, 2026
Dimensions 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.2 mm 162.99 × 77.93 × 8.15 mm
Weight 210 g Better 219 g
Water resistance IP64 (dust-tight and protected against water splashes). IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K.
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 720 × 1576 pixels 1280 × 2772 pixels Better
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, approximately 256 ppi, 560 nits brightness. AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3500 nits peak brightness, 12-bit color, 3840Hz PWM dimming.
Protection Not specified. Xiaomi Longjing Glass.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm),
CPU Octa-core 2 × 2.5GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Immortalis-G925 MC12
Operating system Android 16 HIOS 16 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Ultra Better
Internal storage 128GB UFS 2.2 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1 Better
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot). No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, wide-angle, autofocus, LED flash. Dual 50 MP (f/1.5, 26mm, PDAF, OIS) + 8 MP (f/2.2, 15mm, ultrawide), LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 8 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle. 20 MP, f/2.2, wide Better
Video recording Rear: 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps. Front: 720p video recording. 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+ video
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable). 6500 mAh Silicon-carbon lithium-ion, non-removable 9000 mAh Better
Wired charging 45W wired charging, bypass charging. 100W wired fast charging, 27W reverse wired charging. Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby.
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, LHDC, LC3, ASHA, Auracast.
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity sensor, compass. Ultrasonic proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass, ambient light sensor, flicker sensor, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, X-axis linear motor.
USB USB Type-C. 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, Tecno Spark 50s or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 32.5 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Tecno Spark 50s 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 Spark 50s and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 50s is listed at PKR 80,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max at PKR 149,999. That makes Tecno Spark 50s cheaper by PKR 69,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 50s or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max 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, Tecno Spark 50s or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on battery. Tecno Spark 50s carries a 6500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max a 9000 mAh cell, with 45W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 50s or Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 50s runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) 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.