Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5
The Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 packs a MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra chipset built on a 4 nm process with an octa-core CPU up to ~3.4 GHz and Mali-G720 MC8 GPU, driving a 6.59″ AMOLED front display with 120 Hz refresh. It runs Android 16 with HyperOS 3. On camera there’s a 50 MP main and 8 MP ultrawide rear pair plus a 20 MP selfie shooter. It houses a 7,560 mAh battery with 100 W fast charging support and sturdy glass back.
Key Features
- 29 January 2026
- Android 16, HyperOS 3
- Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra (4 nm)
- 256GB/512GB
- Nano SIM, Nano-SIM
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6.59 inches
1268 x 2756 pixels
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12GB/16GB
LPDDR5X
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50M+8MP
4K@30/60fps
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Li-Ion 7560 mAh
100W/100W PPS/PD3.0/27W
Technical Specifications
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Network
2G Band
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800
3G Band
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
CDMA2000 1x
4G Band
1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
5G Band
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Launch
Annoucement
29 January 2026
Availability
Available: Released 29 January 2026
Body
Height
157.5 mm
Width
75.2 mm
Thickness
8.2 mm
Weight
204 Gram
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame, Back Glass panel
Display
Screen Type
AMOLED, 68B colors, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 3500 nits (peak)
Screen Size
6.59 inches
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio
89.8%
Resolution
1268 x 2756 pixels
Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
ppi density
460 ppi density
Protection
Xiaomi Shield Glass 3.0/Dragon Crystal (varies by market)
Durability
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Operating Platform
OS
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
Chipset Size
4 nm
CPU
Octa-core:
1× Cortex-A725 @ ~3.4 GHz
3× Cortex-A725 @ ~3.2 GHz
4× Cortex-A725 @ ~2.2 GHz
CPU
Mali-G720 MC8
Memory
External Memory
No
Internal Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Type of Memory
UFS 4.1
RAM
12GB/16GB RAM
Type of RAM
LPDDR5X
Camera
Single Camera
50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
Dual Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Selfie camera
Single
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4"
Feature
Panorama
Video
1080p@30/60fps
Connectivity
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA, MIHC
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
NFC
Yes
USB Type
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Data
2G GSM, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE, 5G capable
Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Loud Speeker
Yes, Stereo speaker
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
No 3.5mm jack
Battery
Type & Capacity
Si/C Li-Ion 7560 mAh
Charging
Wired:
100 W wired Fast Charge, 100W PPS, PD3.0
27W reverse wired
Misc
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Color
Black, White, Mint
Price Range
$315-$450 USD
PKR 55,000-80,000
In the box
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 smartphone
USB-C cable
100 W fast charger brick
SIM ejector tool
Quick start guide + warranty card
Protective case (region dependent)
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