Xiaomi Launches the REDMI Turbo 5, Built for India’s New Generation of Power Users

Delhi, India, June 16, 2026: Xiaomi India today announced the launch of the REDMI Turbo 5, marking the debut of the REDMI Turbo series in India. Built for users who expect more from their smartphones, the REDMI Turbo 5 brings together powerful performance, exceptional battery endurance, advanced imaging capabilities, immersive entertainment and dependable durability in a premium package.

The REDMI Turbo series represents Xiaomi’s latest step in delivering high-performance experiences to a new generation of users who rely on their smartphones for everything from productivity and content creation to entertainment and staying connected throughout the day

“India is home to one of the world’s most dynamic and demanding smartphone user bases. Today’s consumers expect their devices to seamlessly keep pace with every aspect of their lives, from content creation and entertainment to productivity and staying connected. The REDMI Turbo series was conceived to meet these evolving expectations, and the REDMI Turbo 5 is our answer for users who refuse to compromise on performance, endurance or reliability. As we continue to push the boundaries of innovation, our focus remains on delivering technology that empowers users to do more, create more and experience more every day,” said Sandeep Singh Arora, Chief Business Officer, Xiaomi India.

Built to Keep Up with India’s Power Users

Whether it’s editing videos, switching between multiple apps, streaming high-resolution content or diving into extended gaming sessions, the REDMI Turbo 5 is built to deliver a fast, fluid and responsive experience without missing a beat.

Supporting this experience is up to LPDDR5X Ultra memory and UFS 4.1 storage, enabling faster app launches, smoother multitasking and quicker access to content, files and applications. At the heart of the device is the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra chipset, engineered to deliver powerful performance while maintaining efficiency throughout the day.

To ensure that performance remains consistent under pressure, the REDMI Turbo 5 features REDMI’s advanced 3D IceLoop cooling system and Game Turbo Wild Boost optimizations that intelligently manage thermals and system resources during extended usage. For gaming enthusiasts, the device supports sustained 120fps gameplay across more than 20 popular titles, with support for additional games continuing to expand, delivering smoother visuals, lower latency and a more responsive gaming experience.

Power That Lasts Longer Than Two Days

Battery anxiety continues to be one of the biggest pain points for smartphone users. The REDMI Turbo 5 addresses this with a massive 7540mAh battery featuring advanced 16% Silicon Carbon technology, making it the largest battery ever featured on a REDMI smartphone in India. The device also supports 100W HyperCharge, with the charger included in the box, enabling users to charge up to 51% in just 30 minutes and spend less time plugged in.

Designed to support streaming marathons, navigation, content creation, productivity and everyday multitasking, the REDMI Turbo 5 is built to keep pace with even the busiest days. Intelligent battery management features further optimize charging behaviour and long-term battery health, ensuring dependable performance for years to come.

The device also supports 27W reverse charging, allowing it to double as a dependable power source for accessories and other devices. Delivering reverse charging speeds that surpass the wired charging speeds of many flagship smartphones, the REDMI Turbo 5 ensures users can stay connected and powered up wherever they go.

Capture Moments as They Happen

The REDMI Turbo 5 is built for users who want to capture life’s fast-moving moments without compromise.

Its camera system is led by a 50MP Sony IMX882 f/1.5 main camera with OIS and EIS support, enabling sharp photos and stable 4K 60fps video recording. Backed by Xiaomi’s advanced imaging capabilities, the camera is optimized to deliver reliable performance across a variety of scenarios, from everyday photography to low-light environments.

Features such as Turbo Snap burst mode allow users to capture fast-moving subjects with ease, enabling up to 100 continuous shots in just 4.4 seconds. Whether it’s action, movement or fleeting moments, users can capture the perfect frame without missing a beat. The AI Image Editing Suite further simplifies post-processing with intelligent editing tools that help users create, enhance and share content effortlessly.

Designed to Stand Out. Built to Last.

Inspired by the speed and precision of motorsports, the REDMI Turbo 5 features a bold design language highlighted by REDMI’s Pixel Matrix ring lights that dynamically respond to notifications, calls, music and other interactions.

Beyond aesthetics, the device is engineered for durability. It combines dual-sided premium glass, an aerospace-grade metal frame and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection for enhanced everyday resilience.

The REDMI Turbo 5 also features IP66, IP68, IP69 and IP69K-rated protection against dust, water and high-pressure water exposure, ensuring users can confidently carry it through demanding environments and unpredictable conditions.

An Entertainment Experience Without Compromise

The REDMI Turbo 5 delivers an immersive viewing experience through its 16.73 (6.59) cms 1.5K AMOLED display with up to 3,500nits peak brightness, the brightest display ever featured on a REDMI smartphone. The display supports a 120Hz AdaptiveSync refresh rate, Dolby Vision, 12-bit colour depth with support for 68 billion+ colours, and 3,840Hz PWM dimming for a more comfortable viewing experience.

Whether users are streaming content, editing photos, browsing outdoors under bright sunlight or simply navigating their day, the display delivers vibrant visuals, smooth responsiveness and enhanced clarity across a wide range of use cases. TÜV Rheinland Triple Certification further helps reduce eye strain during extended viewing sessions.

Complementing the display is a rich audio experience powered by dual stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio support, making every movie, video and music session more engaging.

Smarter Experiences with Xiaomi HyperOS 3

Running on Xiaomi HyperOS 3, the REDMI Turbo 5 delivers a more intelligent and connected user experience through features such as Xiaomi HyperConnect, HyperIsland, Xiaomi HyperAI, Google Gemini integration and Circle to Search. Designed to seamlessly fit into users’ digital lifestyles, Xiaomi HyperConnect enables effortless interoperability across smartphones, tablets, PCs and a growing ecosystem of connected devices, including support for cross-platform connectivity.

The REDMI Turbo 5 also introduces AI-powered experiences that simplify everyday tasks, enhance productivity and make interactions more intuitive, helping users get more done with less effort.

To ensure a future-ready experience, Xiaomi is committing to four years of Android OS upgrades and six years of security updates, enabling users to enjoy the latest innovations and security enhancements long after purchase.

The REDMI Turbo 5 marks the beginning of a new chapter for REDMI in India, one built around the needs of modern power users who expect flagship-level performance, long-lasting endurance and dependable everyday experiences from their smartphones.

Pricing and Availability

The REDMI Turbo 5 will go on sale starting at 12:00 PM on June 19, 2026, across Mi.com, Amazon.in, and Xiaomi Retail across India.

*LPDDR5X Ultra is available on the 12GB variant.

Device	Variant	SRP	IBD Discount	Net Effective Price (NEP)
REDMI Turbo 5	8GB + 256GB	₹37,999	₹2,000	₹35,999
	12GB + 256GB	₹40,999	₹2,000	₹38,999

About Xiaomi Corporation

Xiaomi Corporation was founded in April 2010 and listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on July 9, 2018 (1810.HK). Xiaomi is a consumer electronics and smart manufacturing company with smartphones and smart hardware connected by an IoT platform at its core.

Embracing our vision of “Make friends with users and be the coolest company in the users’ hearts”, Xiaomi continuously pursues innovations, high-quality user experience and operational efficiency. The company relentlessly builds amazing products with honest prices to let everyone in the world enjoy a better life through innovative technology.

Xiaomi is one of the world’s leading smartphone companies. In March 2025, the MAU reached approximately 718.8 million (including smartphones and tablets) globally. The company has also established the world’s leading consumer AIoT (AI+IoT) platform, reached approximately 943.7 million smart devices connected to its platform (excluding smartphones, laptops and tablets) as of March 31, 2025. In October 2023, Xiaomi upgraded its strategy to “Human × Car × Home” smart ecosystem, seamlessly merges personal devices, smart home products, and cars. Xiaomi always centers on humanity and is committed to providing comprehensive, better connected experiences. Xiaomi products are present in more than 100 countries and regions around the world. In August 2024, Xiaomi was included in the Fortune Global 500 list for the sixth year in a row.

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