Xiaomi just introduced the REDMI Turbo 5 Max, the company’s top-end smartphone in the Turbo series in China, as it had promised.
Performance
This is the is the world’s first to feature the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s processor, which adopts a flagship-level 3nm process, an all-large core architecture, and a large cache. It achieves a new high frame rate of 2.5K for heavy-duty 3D turn-based mobile games, and features the same flagship-level 3D ice-cooling pump and the latest “Rampage Engine”.
Battery
In terms of battery life, this phone is equipped with a 9000mAh Xiaomi Jinshajiang battery, providing up to 11 hours and 10 minutes of battery life, comparable to competitors with 10000mAh batteries . Furthermore, it supports 100W wired fast charging, 100W PPS charging protocol, and 27W wired reverse charging.
Display and Design
The REDMI Turbo 5 Max phone features a brand-new 6.83-inch 1.5K large screen, using the new M10 material, which significantly improves luminous efficiency and supports 3500 nits peak brightness and 3840Hz PWM + DC dual dimming.
The phone comes in four colors: Shadow Black, Ocean Blue, Auspicious Cloud White, and Sunshine Orange. It features a CNC metal frame , a flagship fiberglass back panel, a metal racetrack-shaped Deco design, and a double-ring turbine light strip.
It supports high dynamic range video, an upgraded high-performance antenna group, a professional-grade positioning system; flagship-level ultrasonic fingerprint sensor and waterproofing; stereo dual speakers with 3% volume adjustment.
The phone debuts a “ticket-grabbing mode,” with end-to-end optimization and acceleration, and 12+ mainstream applications covering high-frequency usage scenarios.
Camera
It is equipped with a 50MP high dynamic range main camera along with an 8MP ultra-wide camera and a 20MP front camera.
REDMI Turbo 5 MAX specifications
- 6.83-inch (2772 x 1280 pixels) 1.5K OLED display, 120Hz refresh rate, up to 2560Hz instantaneous sampling rate, Dolby Vision, 3840Hz high-frequency PWM dimming + DC dimming, up to 3500 nits peak brightness
- Up to 3.73GHz Octa-Core Dimensity 9500 3nm SoC with Arm Mali-G925 MC12 GPU
- 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X RAM, 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1 storage
- Android 16 with Xiaomi HyperOS 3
- Dual SIM (nano + nano)
- 50MP main camera with 1/1.95″ Light Fusion 600 sensor, OIS, EIS, 8MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture, up to 4K 60fps video recording
- 20MP front camera with OV20B sensor, f/2.2 aperture, up to 1080p 60fps video recording
- In-display 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor
- USB Type-C audio, Stereo speakers
- Dust and waterproof (IP66+IP68+IP69+IP69K)
- Dimensions: 162.99 x 77.93 x 8.15mm;Weight: 219g
- 5G SA / NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.4, GPS B1I + B1C + B2a | GPS:L1 + L5 | Galileo:E1 + E5a, GLONASS:G1 | QZSS:L1 + L5 | NavIC:L5, USB Type-C, NFC
- 9000mAh (typical) with 100W fast charging
Pricing and availability
- 12GB + 256GB – 2499 yuan (USD 359 / Rs. 33,040 approx.)
- 16GB + 256GB – 2799 yuan (USD 402 / Rs. 37,005 approx.)
- 12GB + 512GB – 2799 yuan (USD 402 / Rs. 37,005 approx.)
- 16GB + 512GB – 3099 yuan (USD 445 / Rs. 40,970 approx.)
The phone is already on sale in China.