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Redmi Turbo 5 Chipset, Display and Other Key Features Confirmed Ahead of January 29 Launch

Redmi Turbo 5 Chipset, Display and Other Key Features Confirmed Ahead of January 29 Launch

Redmi Turbo 5 series, including the Turbo 5 Max and vanilla Turbo 5, are currently available for pre-order in China.

Updated: 28 January 2026 15:20 IST

Redmi Turbo 5 Chipset, Display and Other Key Features Confirmed Ahead of January 29 Launch

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Redmi Turbo 5 Max is teased to feature a 50-megapixel main rear camera

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Redmi Buds 8 Pro are available for pre-order in China
Redmi Turbo 5 Max will feature a MediaTek Dimensity 9500s SoC
The new Redmi phones will launch in China on January 29

Redmi Turbo 5 series, which includes the standard Turbo 5 and Turbo 5 Max, is scheduled to be launched in China by the Xiaomi sub-brand later this month. The handsets will be unveiled alongside the new Redmi Buds 8 Pro and the Redmi Pad 2 Pro Harry Potter Edition. The two upcoming Redmi smartphones and the Buds 8 Pro are currently available for pre-order in the country via the Xiaomi China online store. Ahead of its unveiling, the smartphone maker has revealed various specifications and features, including the chipset and display, of the Redmi Turbo 5.

Redmi Turbo 5 Series Specifications, Features (Expected)

The Xiaomi sub-brand has confirmed that the upcoming Redmi Turbo 5 will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra chipset. It will also feature a “3D Ice-Sealed Circulation Cooling Pump” (translated from Chinese), which is claimed to offer three times the heat dissipation of a “traditional VC cooling system”.

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The handset is also confirmed to sport a 6.59-inch 2K Samsung M10 OLED display with Xiaomi Green Mountain Eye Protections and Super Sunlight Screen (translated from Chinese) for improved outdoor viewing.

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Xiaomi's sub-brand has revealed that the soon-to-be-launched Redmi Turbo 5 will be equipped with a 7,560mAh battery. The handset is teased to feature 100W wired fast charging, 27W wired reverse charging, and 100PPS (Programmable Power Supply) support.

It has a metal middle frame and a 2.5D glass rear panel. The tech firm claims that the handset will ship with IP66 + IP68 + IP69 + IP69K ratings for dust and water resistance. The phone will be offered in at least orange and silver colourways.

We already knew that the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Redmi Turbo 5 would be launched in China on January 29 at 7pm local time (4:30pm IST). As previously mentioned, the tech firm will also unveil the Redmi Buds 8 Pro and the Redmi Pad 2 Pro Harry Potter Edition on the same day.

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max was recently confirmed to sport the same display as the standard model, delivering up to 3,500 nits of peak brightness. It will ship with an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner for security, too. The phone will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset.

Redmi Turbo 5 FAQs

What are the main features of the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 is available with up to 12GB of RAM paired with 256GB of internal storage. It features a dual rear camera setup comprising a 50MP main camera and a 8MP secondary sensor, along with a 20MP front-facing selfie camera. The phone supports fast charging with 100W wired charging, backed by a 7540mAh battery. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra processor and comes with a 6.59-inch AMOLED display that supports up to a 120Hz refresh rate. The Redmi Turbo 5 is available in 3 colour options.

When was the Redmi Turbo 5 released?

The Redmi Turbo 5 was launched on June 16, 2026.

Where can I buy the Redmi Turbo 5?

You can buy the Redmi Turbo 5 through the official mi website, e-commerce platforms such as Amazon, and select retail stores across India.

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