Redmi Turbo 5 Set for India Launch: Full Specifications, Price Expectations, and Key Details

The Redmi Turbo 5 is preparing for its India debut, marking the first smartphone in Redmi’s new Turbo series for the Indian market. The device has already launched in China, and several official teasers now reveal key differences for the Indian version.

Launch Date in India

The Redmi Turbo 5 is scheduled to launch in India on June 16 at 1:30 PM IST. The event will be livestreamed on Redmi’s official social media channels and YouTube. A second device, likely the Redmi 17, may also be announced at the same event.

Expected Price in India

The company has not confirmed pricing yet. However, based on the Chinese pricing (around ₹30,000 equivalent), the Redmi Turbo 5 is expected to cost under ₹40,000 in India. Industry estimates suggest a starting price of around ₹36,000 for the base variant.

Design and Build

The Redmi Turbo 5 features a modern flat-edge design with a punch-hole display. At the rear, it has a dual-ring camera layout with LED flash integration. The camera rings also function as visual notification and status indicators for charging, gaming, and music.

It will be available in White, Green, and Black color options.

Display

6.59-inch AMOLED display

1.5K resolution

120Hz refresh rate

Up to 3200 nits peak brightness

The display is designed for high brightness, smooth scrolling, and improved clarity over standard FHD+ panels.

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra chipset

Up to 12GB LPDDR5X RAM

UFS 4.1 storage

Large vapor chamber cooling system (5300mm²)

The phone is positioned as a performance-focused device suitable for gaming and heavy multitasking.

Battery and Charging

7,540mAh battery (India variant)

100W fast charging support

This is one of the largest batteries in its segment and is expected to offer extended usage compared to competing devices.

Camera Setup

50MP main camera (OIS + EIS)

8MP ultra-wide camera

20MP front camera

Additional Features

In-display fingerprint sensor

Dual stereo speakers

X-axis linear vibration motor

IR blaster

Metal frame

IP68/IP69 water and dust resistance (expected)

Market Position

The Redmi Turbo 5 is aimed at the upper mid-range performance segment. It is expected to compete with devices like the OnePlus Nord series and similar performance-focused smartphones.

With its large battery, high-refresh AMOLED display, and strong chipset, the device is positioned as a battery and performance-centric smartphone.