Redmi Turbo 5 Max, Turbo 5 with bigger battery and powerful MediaTek chips to launch on January 29
Redmi is preparing to launch its Turbo 5 series in China on January 29. The smartphone is confirmed to be powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 8500-Ultra chipset.

Redmi is set to launch Redmi Turbo 5 and Redmi Turbo 5 Max in China on January 29. Both phones are confirmed to come with larger batteries, with the Max model going a notch higher with a 9,000mAh battery. Both phones are also confirmed to come with MediaTek chips. On the same day, Redmi is launching the Redmi Note 15 Pro series in India.
Specs and features of Redmi Turbo 5 and Redmi Turbo 5 Max
Redmi has confirmed that the Turbo 5 will feature a 6.59-inch 2K AMOLED display made by Samsung. The smartphone will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8500-Ultra chipset.
According to the company, it will feature a “3D ice-sealed circulation cooling pump”, which provides three times better heat cooling than traditional VC cooling systems. The phone will have LPDDR5X Ultra RAM and UFS 4.1 storage.
On the battery front, the Redmi Turbo 5 is revealed to pack a 7,560mAh battery, which will be supported by 100W wired fast charging and 27W wired reverse charging.
The smartphone will come with a metal frame and 2.5D glass panel. The phone will come in orange and silver colors.
The company claims that the smartphone will be equipped with IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K ratings for dust and water resistance.
As for the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the company has confirmed that it will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset and a massive 9,000mAh battery.
Redmi Turbo 5 will be priced around CNY 2,000 in China, which is approximately Rs 26,450 in India.
In other but related news, Redmi will launch Redmi Note 15 Pro and Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus in India on January 29. Note 15 Pro will have MediaTek Dimensity 7400-Ultra chip. On the display front, the smartphone features a 6.83-inch AMOLED display with 1.5K resolution (2772 by 1280 pixels). It supports a refresh rate of up to 120Hz and a touch sampling rate of up to 480Hz, which can increase up to 2560Hz in Game Turbo mode for faster touch response while gaming.

