Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime vs Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2756 x 1268 than Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime | Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.53 in | 6.59 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5020 mAh | 7540 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP Quad | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 9999 | Rs. 40998 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August 4, 2020 . The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime is Rs. 9999. The launch Date of the second phone is June 16, 2026. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 40998.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime has screen size of 6.53 inches which falls short to Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.59 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 460 PPI & Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.8% than Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime's ~ 83.2%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 19.5:9.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime's lower 4 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime's 13 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v10 (Q) and the second one on 16 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 9 Prime | Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Redmi 9 Prime | Turbo 5 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August 4, 2020 | June 16, 2026 |
| In The Box | REDMI Turbo 5 Smartphone ×1Power Adapter ×1USB Type-C Data Cable ×1Protective Phone Case ×1Screen Protector ×1 (pre-applied at factory)SIM Eject Tool ×1User Manual ×1 (includes warranty information) | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77 x 163.3 x 9.1 mm | 75.19 x 157.53 x 8.18 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 204 g |
| Colors | Asphalt Black, Nitro Blue, Turbo White | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (68.7 B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.53 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 6.59 inches, 1268 x 2756 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 460 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.2% | ~ 89.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Brightness | Peak Brightness: 3500nits with 25% APL | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, Dolby Vision | |
| Display Dimming | 3840Hz PWM + DC Dimming | |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 wide Color Gamut | |
| Features | Instant Touch Sampling Rate: 2560Hz, Wet Touch 2.0 | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/26/28/38/40/41/66/71/77/78/48 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi protocols: Wi-Fi 6 and 802.11 a / b / g Wi-Fi bands: 2.4GHz Wi-Fi + 5GHz Wi-Fi Supports: 2×2 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Miracast | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX, LHDC 5 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 1,880,823 (Total) (v11) 554,590 (CPU) 557,010 (GPU) 345,103 (Memory) 424,120 (UX) | |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 180,157 Sequential Read: 4017.4 MB/s; Sequential Write: 3,677 MB/s | |
| Geekbench Score | 6,527 (Multi Core) (v6) 1,698 (Single Core) 13,299 (OpenCL) 14,713 (Vulkan) | |
| 3DMark Score | 3,980 (Wild Life Extreme) (23.84 FPS) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou | BeiDou: B1I + B1C + B2a, GPS: L1 + L5 / Galileo: E1 + E5a / GLONASS: G1, QZSS: L1 + L5 / NavIC: L5 |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass | Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor, Front & Rear Ambient Light Sensors, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Infrared Remote Control (IR Blaster), Flicker Sensor, X-axis Linear Motor (Vibration Motor) |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Cooling System | 3d Ice Loop Cooling Technology, Advanced 5300mm² Stainless Steel Lhp + Graphite Layer For 3x Better Cooling | |
| Gaming Features | 120 FPS Gaming | |
| AI Features | AI Erase, AI Sky, AI Beautify, AI Bokeh, Circle to Search, Gemini Image Generation, Gemini Deep Search, AI Dynamic Wallpapers, AI Creativity Assistant | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes, P2i Technology | |
| IP Rating | IP66 | IP68 | IP69 | IP69K | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | G1 + P3 Power Management Chips, Battery Health Management 2.0, Night Intelligent Charging 2.0, Battery Aging Prediction and Repair | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/1.8 (Main) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) | 50 MP ƒ/1.5 (Wide Angle) Sony IMX882 Sensor, f/1.5 Large Aperture, 1/1.95" Sensor Size, 1.6μm 4-in-1 Large Pixels OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX882 Sensor | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Face detection, Touch to focus | Dynamic shots, Motion capture, Documents mode, Motion tracking focus, Portrait mode, Pro mode, 50MP mode, Voice shutter, HDR, Panorama, Rear Video Recording, OIS + EIS 4K: 30fps / 60fps, 1080P: 30fps / 60fps, 720P: 30fps, Slow Motion Recording, 720P: 120fps / 240fps / 960fps, 1080P: 120fps / 240fps / 960fps |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 | |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 | Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Ultra |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 | 1x3.4 GHz Cortex-A725 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A725 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A725 |
| Fabrication Node | 4nm | |
| GPU | Mali-G52 | Mali-G720 MC8 |
| NPU | AI: NPU 880 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Speaker Type | Stereo Dual Speakers | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5020 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 7540 mAh, Silicon-Carbon Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 27W | |
| Talk Time | 31 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 185 hours | |