Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max

Here are the full Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max specs and the key things to know before buying. It packs a massive 9000mAh battery, a MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chip and 100W charging. It launched in China in January 2026.

Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max specs at a glance

• Display: 6.83-inch AMOLED, 120Hz, 3500 nits peak
• Chip: MediaTek Dimensity 9500s (3nm)
• Memory: 12GB or 16GB RAM, 256GB or 512GB storage
• Rear cameras: 50MP main with OIS + 8MP ultrawide
• Front camera: 20MP
• Battery: 9000mAh with 100W wired charging
• Durability: IP68 and IP69K
• Software: Android 16 with HyperOS 3

Design and build

The phone measures 163 x 77.9 x 8.2mm and weighs 219g. Fitting a 9000mAh battery into a body just 8.2mm thick is impressive. It uses a glass front and back with an aluminium frame. It carries IP68 and IP69K ratings, with immersion up to 2 metres for 30 minutes. Colours include Black, White, Blue and Orange.

Display

The 6.83-inch AMOLED display has a resolution of 1280 x 2772 pixels. It refreshes at up to 120Hz and peaks at 3500 nits. It supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and HDR Vivid. Xiaomi uses 3840Hz PWM dimming to help reduce flicker.

Performance and software

The MediaTek Dimensity 9500s is a 3nm chip with a top core at 3.73GHz and an Immortalis-G925 GPU. It delivers flagship-level speed for games and multitasking. You can choose 12GB or 16GB of RAM with 256GB or 512GB of storage. The phone runs HyperOS 3 based on Android 16.

Cameras

The main camera uses a 50MP sensor with a bright f/1.5 aperture and optical stabilisation. An 8MP ultrawide covers wide scenes. Video recording reaches 4K at 60fps, and slow motion goes up to 960fps at 1080p. The 20MP front camera records 1080p video.

Battery and charging

The 9000mAh silicon-carbon battery is the main reason to buy this phone. Heavy users can expect well over a day, and lighter users may reach two days or more. Charging runs at 100W wired. It also offers 27W reverse wired charging, so it can act as a power bank for other devices.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4 and NFC are included, and an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor keeps the phone secure. The USB-C port runs at USB 2.0 speed. Importantly, the 5G bands listed for this China model do not include n77 or n78, which many networks outside China use, including in Nigeria. So check network support carefully before importing one. Our guide to 5G phones in Nigeria explains which bands matter.

Tips for new owners

If you import this phone, confirm that Google Play services work on your unit, because China models may need extra setup. Check that your SIM and network bands are supported. Use the 100W charger that comes with it for the fastest top-ups. Turn on the battery protection setting if available, as large batteries benefit from avoiding constant 100% charges. Finally, use the reverse charging feature sparingly, since it drains the battery you rely on.

How it compares

Compared with the OnePlus 15R, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has an even larger battery and a similar price class. The OnePlus has a faster 165Hz screen and wider global availability. Choose the Redmi if battery life is your top priority and the bands suit your network.

Price and availability

This model launched in China, so prices elsewhere depend on importers. Check the price table on this page and buy from trusted sellers who offer a warranty.

Should you buy the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Max?

This phone is a battery champion with flagship-class speed. Check 5G band support before buying it outside China.

Pros

• Huge 9000mAh battery
• Fast Dimensity 9500s chip
• 100W charging and 27W reverse charging
• IP68 and IP69K protection

Cons

• China model lacks n78 5G
• Basic 8MP ultrawide
• No memory card slot

Frequently asked questions

How big is the Redmi Turbo 5 Max battery?

It has a 9000mAh battery with 100W wired charging.

Does the Redmi Turbo 5 Max work on 5G in Nigeria?

The China model’s listed 5G bands do not include n78, so 5G may not work. 4G should be checked too.

What chip does it use?

It uses the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, built on a 3nm process.

Can it charge other devices?

Yes. It supports 27W reverse wired charging, so you can charge earbuds, a smartwatch or another phone with a USB-C cable.

Is the Redmi Turbo 5 Max waterproof?

It is rated IP68 and IP69K. Our data lists immersion up to 2 metres for 30 minutes, plus resistance to high-pressure water jets, which is excellent protection for daily accidents.

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For official information, visit the Xiaomi website. Specifications can vary by region and model.

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