Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Redmi
PKR 149,999
89/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 27 Aug 2026.
The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 against 76 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max is the cheaper of the two at PKR 148,999 against PKR 149,999.
Redmi
PKR 149,999
89/100 overall
Full specs & reviewNubia
PKR 148,999
76/100 overall
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Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max takes it by 13.1 points on our weighted spec score.
you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money.
| Specification | Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max | ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 149,999 | PKR 148,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | January 29, 2026 | August 2026. |
| Dimensions | 162.99 × 77.93 × 8.15 mm | 180.9 × 88.4 × 8.0 mm. |
| Weight | 219 g Better | 245 g. |
| Water resistance | IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K. | IP64 Dust and Splash Resistant. |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.83-inch | 7.5 inches. Better |
| Resolution | 1280 × 2772 pixels | 1280 × 2772 Pixels |
| Panel type | AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3500 nits peak brightness, 12-bit color, 3840Hz PWM dimming. | IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate 1000 nits Peak Brightness, |
| Protection | Xiaomi Longjing Glass. | Corning Gorilla Glass. |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm), | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm), |
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core |
| GPU | Immortalis-G925 MC12 | Mali-G610 MC2 |
| Operating system | Android 16, HyperOS 3. | Android 16, MyOS 16 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Ultra Better | 8GB LPDDR5X. |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1 | 256GB / 512GB, UFS 2.2 |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | Dual 50 MP (f/1.5, 26mm, PDAF, OIS) + 8 MP (f/2.2, 15mm, ultrawide), LED flash, HDR, panorama | 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP, f/2.2, wide Better | 16 MP, f/2.0 |
| Video recording | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+ video | 1080p@30fps, HDR. |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Silicon-carbon lithium-ion, non-removable 9000 mAh Better | 7100 mAh, Li-Po, Dual-Cell, Non-Removable. |
| Wired charging | 100W wired fast charging, 27W reverse wired charging. Better | 45W Wired Fast Charging, USB Type-C, USB Power Delivery (PD), Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging. |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby. | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM), Dual Standby. |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot. |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, LHDC, LC3, ASHA, Auracast. | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ultrasonic proximity sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass, ambient light sensor, flicker sensor, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, X-axis linear motor. | Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Pressure-Sensitive Gaming Triggers, RGB Lighting, Z-Axis Linear Motor. |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB 2.0 |
“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 13.1 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display, memory & storage and value for money. ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max is listed at PKR 149,999 and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max at PKR 148,999. That makes ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max cheaper by PKR 1,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
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.
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on battery. Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max carries a 9000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max a 7100 mAh cell, with 100W and 45W wired charging respectively.
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max is the stronger gaming phone here. Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s (3 nm), while ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm),.
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.