Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5
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- Released 29 January 2026
- OS Android 16, HyperOS 3
- Display 6.59" AMOLED 120Hz
- Camera 50MP Dual
- RAM 8GB / 128GB
- Battery 7540mAh 100W
PROS
- 1 Dimensity 8500 Ultra chip (4 nm) with 8/12/16GB RAM.
- 2 7540mAh battery with 100W wired charging.
- 3 6.59-inch AMOLED display, 120Hz, 3500 nits peak, Dolby Vision and HDR Vivid.
- 4 50MP Sony IMX882 main camera with OIS.
- 5 IP68/IP69K rating with an aluminium frame, and an under-display fingerprint sensor.
CONS
- 1 Only a dual rear camera — the 8MP ultrawide is basic, no telephoto lens.
- 2 No 3.5mm headphone jack.
- 3 No FM radio.
- 4 No microSD card slot.
- 5 China/India phone — no official Pakistan launch, so warranty and PTA status need checking.
Prices
Specification
Network
| Technology The mobile network technology the phone uses, such as GSM, HSPA or LTE. It determines which types of networks the phone can connect to. | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands The second-generation mobile network bands the phone can use for calls and basic data. Support for more bands means better compatibility with different networks. | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands The third-generation mobile network bands the phone supports for calls and mobile data. More supported bands mean better compatibility with different networks. | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - India HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 - China |
| 4G bands The fourth-generation (LTE) mobile network bands the phone supports. More supported bands mean better compatibility and coverage on different networks. | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - India 1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 - China |
| 5G bands The fifth-generation mobile network bands the phone supports for faster mobile data. More supported bands mean better compatibility with different networks. | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - China |
| Speed The data speed the phone can support on mobile networks. Higher speeds mean faster downloads and uploads when the network supports them. | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Body
| Dimensions The height, width and thickness of the phone, usually measured in millimetres. Smaller dimensions generally make a phone easier to hold. | 157.5 x 75.2 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight How heavy the phone is, measured in grams. A lower weight generally makes a phone more comfortable to hold for long periods. | 204 g |
| Build The materials and construction used for the phone body, such as the front glass, back and frame. | Glass front, aluminum frame |
| SIM The SIM card type and number the phone accepts, such as Nano-SIM or dual SIM. It determines how many mobile connections can be used. | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Others Additional specifications that do not fit the other categories. This lists any remaining relevant details about the phone. | IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Display
| Type The kind of display panel used in the phone. Different panel types affect colour, contrast and power use. | AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 3500 nits (peak) |
| Size The diagonal size of the display, measured in inches from corner to corner. | 6.59 inches |
| Resolution The number of pixels in the display, shown as width by height. Higher resolution generally means a sharper image. | 1268 x 2756 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
| Features Additional functions included for that part of the phone, such as special modes or enhancements. The list shows which extra functions are supported. | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid |
Platform
| OS The operating system software that runs the phone and its apps. Its version affects features, security and app compatibility. | Android 16, up to 4 major OS updates, HyperOS 3 |
| Chipset The main processor platform that powers the device. It controls performance, power efficiency and supported features. | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra (4 nm) |
| CPU The central processing unit that runs apps and tasks. More cores and higher clock speeds generally mean faster performance. | Octa-core (1x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A725) |
| GPU The graphics processing unit that handles images, video and games. A more capable GPU generally gives smoother graphics and gaming. | Mali-G720 MC8 |
Memory
| Card slot A special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory (or in the past these slots have been used to add some missing features such as Wi-Fi connectivity). Memory cards have different capacities and are used to store and transfer files between compatible devices. There are several types of memory cards. The most popular and frequently used by mobile phone manufacturers is microSD; however, up until recently Sony Ericsson exclusively used the Memory Stick Micro (M2) card type developed by Sony. | No |
| Internal Storage The built-in storage space for apps, photos and files, measured in gigabytes. More storage lets you keep more content on the phone. | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| RAM The memory the phone uses to run apps and keep them open in the background, measured in gigabytes. More RAM generally helps multitasking run smoothly. | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB |
| Variant A phone variant is a specific model or version of a phone that differs slightly from other versions of the same phone from the same manufacturer. These differences can include variations in colors, sizes, features, specifications, or other attributes that distinguish one variant from another. For example, smartphones can have different storage capacities and colors, and different iPhone variants can have different cellular bands. | 8GB 128GB, 8GB 256GB, 12GB 256GB, 12GB 512GB, 16GB 256GB, 16GB 512GB |
Camera
| Dual A camera is a device that captures light and processes it into an image. It does this through a lens, which focuses the light onto a light-sensitive surface where a picture is formed. This could be film in traditional cameras or an electronic sensor in digital cameras. | 50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS (Sony IMX882) 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Features Additional functions included for that part of the phone, such as special modes or enhancements. The list shows which extra functions are supported. | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video The meaning of VIDEO CAMERA is a camera that records video and usually audio | Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+ |
| Selfie camera The front-facing camera used for self-portraits and video calls. Higher megapixels can give more detail, along with features such as autofocus or flash. | Single 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4" |
More
| Loudspeaker The built-in speaker used for calls on speakerphone, music and videos. It states whether the phone has one and its type, such as stereo speakers. | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack A round headphone port for wired headphones and audio accessories. If present, wired audio can be used without an adapter. | No |
| WLAN The Wi-Fi standards the phone supports for wireless internet. Newer standards generally offer faster speeds and better connections. | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth A short-range wireless technology for connecting accessories such as headphones and speakers. A newer version generally offers better range, speed and power efficiency. | 5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA, MIHC |
| GPS Satellite positioning used to find the phone location for maps and navigation. Support for more satellite systems can improve accuracy. | GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS |
| NFC Near Field Communication, a short-range wireless feature for contactless payments and quick pairing. It works only over very short distances. | Yes |
| FM radio Mobile phones that support FM radio have a dedicated FM radio receiver chip. This chip is responsible for receiving FM radio signals and converting them into audio signals that can be played through the phone's speakers or headphones. | No |
| USB The USB port used for charging and data transfer. Newer USB versions generally offer faster transfer speeds and a reversible connector. | Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Infrared port An infrared (IR) port is a port on an electronic device that sends and receives data using infrared light. IR ports were commonly used in wireless devices to allow for fast communication with other devices, such as base stations. IR ports work by allowing two devices to face each other and share data using infrared rays within a range of 10 meters. | |
| Sensors Built-in sensors that detect motion, light, position and other conditions. They enable features such as auto-rotation, face unlock and navigation. | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic) |
| Battery Type The kind of battery used in the phone and whether it can be removed. It describes the battery technology and form. | Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity The size of the battery, measured in milliamp-hours (mAh). A higher capacity usually means longer use between charges. | 7540 mAh |
| Charging How the battery is charged, including wired and wireless charging speeds in watts. Higher wattage usually means faster charging. | 100W wired, 100W PPS, PD3.0, 27W reverse wired |
| Made by The company that makes the device. It names the manufacturer responsible for the phone. | China |
| Color The color options in which the phone is available. Color choice does not affect performance or features. | Asphalt Black, Nitro Blue, Turbo White |
| Models The specific model numbers or variants of the phone sold in different regions. Different models may vary in bands or storage. | 2511FRT34C |
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Design and Display
The Redmi Turbo 5 is built around a 6.59-inch AMOLED display with 68 billion colours, a 120Hz refresh rate and 3840Hz PWM dimming. It supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and HDR Vivid, and peaks at 3500 nits, so it stays readable even in harsh sunlight. The panel is 1268 x 2756 (19.5:9, around 460 ppi), with a centre punch-hole for the 20MP front camera.
- 157.5 x 75.2 x 8.2 mm, 204 g — glass front, aluminium frame.
- IP68/IP69K rated against dust and water.
- Under-display optical fingerprint sensor; stereo speakers; no 3.5mm headphone jack.
- Colours: Asphalt Black, Nitro Blue, Turbo White.
Performance
The MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra (4 nm) powers the phone, with a 3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 prime core plus 3×3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 and 4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A725 cores, backed by the Mali-G720 MC8 GPU. It comes with 8GB, 12GB or 16GB of RAM and 128GB, 256GB or 512GB of storage, with no microSD slot. It runs Android 16 with HyperOS 3, with up to 4 major Android upgrades. This is the base Turbo 5 — the Max uses the Dimensity 9500s flagship chip, a 6.83-inch display and a 9000mAh battery; the Turbo 5 is the smaller, lighter version at 204 g.
Camera
- Main: 50MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95″, PDAF, OIS — Sony IMX882 sensor.
- Ultrawide: 8MP, f/2.2, 15mm.
- Selfie: 20MP, f/2.2, (wide).
- Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+ (main); 1080p@30/60fps (selfie).
Battery and Charging
The 7540mAh silicon-carbon battery is the heart of the phone, and 100W wired charging with 100W PPS and PD3.0 fills it quickly, with 27W reverse wired charging for topping up accessories. (GSMArena lists the battery as 7560mAh; the 7540mAh figure used here follows the MobileDokan table and mi.com India.) The USB Type-C 2.0 port supports OTG.
Software
Android 16 with HyperOS 3, with up to 4 major Android upgrades. The phone launched in China and India in January 2026 — it is not officially launched in Pakistan, so buyers should check the software build (Chinese vs Indian HyperOS 3) and Google services before importing.
Price in Pakistan
The Redmi Turbo 5 launched in China and India in January 2026 and reached Pakistan through importers. MobileDokan’s (CN) rows convert to Rs. 99,999 (12GB + 256GB), Rs. 126,999 (12GB + 512GB) and Rs. 140,999 (16GB + 512GB) — those are the prices used here, all Expected. zmobiles lists the phone at Rs. 90,000–140,000 and parhlo lists a box price of Rs. 109,699, both close to the MobileDokan conversions (the top ends coincide at about Rs. 140,000). mobileinto and phonebolee list Rs. 87,999, but their pages contradict themselves (their prose says 139,999), so that figure is named here but not used. The 8GB + 128GB and 16GB + 256GB variants have no MobileDokan price rows, so they have no price rows here. All prices are Expected (imported, non-PTA unless stated); PTA tax is not yet confirmed.
12GB + 256GB (CN) — Expected: Rs. 99,999
12GB + 512GB (CN) — Expected: Rs. 126,999
16GB + 512GB (CN) — Expected: Rs. 140,999
| Model | Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 |
| Price | PKR. 99,999 (Expected) |
| Display | 6.59″ AMOLED, 120Hz, 1268×2756 |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB |
| ROM | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Released | January 2026 |
Buying in Pakistan
- Check the IMEI and exact model number (2511FRT34C) before paying — the Turbo 5 Max (Dimensity 9500s, 9000mAh) is a different phone from the base Turbo 5.
- Confirm the warranty (importer/shop warranty — there is no official Xiaomi Pakistan launch for this phone).
- Confirm PTA status via DIRBS; the 60-day registration window applies.
- Check which software build the unit carries (Chinese vs Indian HyperOS 3) and confirm Google services work as expected.
Final Verdict: A 7540mAh Dimensity 8500 Ultra phone at Rs. 99,999 — if you buy it as an import
The Turbo 5’s Dimensity 8500 Ultra chip, 7540mAh battery with 100W charging, 120Hz AMOLED at 3500 nits and IP68/IP69K build are a strong package at Rs. 99,999, and it is the lighter, smaller alternative to the Max at 204 g. Its weakest points are the basic 8MP ultrawide with no telephoto, no headphone jack, no FM radio and no microSD slot. The catch is the import: no official Pakistan launch, so warranty, PTA status and the software build all need checking before paying.
