A few days back, Redmi teased the launch of the Redmi Turbo 5 in India as a new performance-focused smartphone. The brand has now finally shared when it will exactly go official and it is happening in the month of June itself.
Redmi Turbo 5 India Launch Date Set for June 16
The official Redmi India X account has now confirmed that the much-awaited Redmi Turbo 5 will launch in India on June 16, 2026, via Amazon. It is being positioned as a top-tier performance mid-ranger with a focus on processor, display, cameras and battery.
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Ahead of the official launch date, Redmi will also conduct a special in-person first reveal event in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on June 13, 2026, at 4:30 PM IST. Interested folks can enroll for the event from the link (here) and Xiaomi promises an evening full of fun, activities, goodies and rewards.
Redmi Turbo 5 Specifications and Features
While Redmi has not shared any of the phone's specs for India, thanks to the Redmi Turbo 5 China launch, which happened back in January 2026, we know all of its key details. From the Dimensity 8500 Ultra processor (a better-tuned version of the Dimensity 8500 chipset) to a 6.5-inch 1.5K OLED, here is a quick rundown of the same:
- 6.59-inch 1.5K 120 Hz OLED display with 3500 nits peak brightness
- Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection
- Dimensity 8500 Ultra processor
- LPDDR5X Ultra RAM and UFS 4.1 storage
- Android 16-based HyperOS 3
- 7,650mAh battery with 100W fast USB-C charging
- 50 MP Sony IMX-882 main camera and 8 MP ultra-wide angle lens
- 20 MP selfie camera
- IP66 + IP68 + IP69 + IP69K ratings
- In-display fingerprint scanner, stereo speakers, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, dual SIM 5G, infrared sensor, GPS, NFC and USB-C 2.0 port
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Redmi Turbo 5 Price in India (Expected)
In China, the Redmi Turbo 5 starts from 1,999 Chinese Yuan (approximately Rs 26,000). However, in India, there is a possibility the smartphone will launch for under Rs 40,000. At that price, it will go head-to-head with the likes of the Poco X8 Pro and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro.
