Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 Official First Look revealed ahead of Launch
Xiaomi has officially shared the first look of the Redmi Turbo 5, giving us a clear view of its design ahead of the official launch. The new Xiaomi Redmi Turbo series smartphone follows a performance-focused yet premium design language. As a result, it is already creating buzz among enthusiasts.
Premium Design with Bold Accents
From the newly released official images, the Redmi Turbo 5 features a clean, minimal back panel paired with a premium metal frame. The phone sports a dual rear camera setup arranged vertically. Moreover, it is housed in large circular camera rings that add a bold, modern touch.
One standout detail is the power button with red-accented edges, a signature design element that reinforces the device’s performance-centric identity. The flat frame and refined edges further enhance the flagship-like appearance.
On the front, the device comes with a flat display and a centred punch-hole camera. This combination offers a modern and symmetrical look with slim bezels.
Global Rebrand: Poco X8 Pro
As per current information, the Redmi Turbo 5 will launch globally and in India as the Poco X8 Pro. This rebranding strategy aligns with Xiaomi’s previous approach. In earlier cases, Redmi Turbo models in China were introduced under the Poco lineup in international markets.
Key Specifications (Expected)
Under the hood, the Xiaomi Redmi Turbo 5 is shaping up to be a true performance powerhouse:
- MediaTek Dimensity 8500 SoC
- Mali-G720 MC8 GPU
- Android 16 out of the box
- Up to 16GB RAM
These specs indicate that the device is targeted at power users, gamers, and performance-focused users.
What to Expect
With its premium metal build, distinct red-accented power button, and flagship-grade performance hardware, the Redmi Turbo 5 (Poco X8 Pro globally) is expected to compete strongly in the upper mid-range segment.
More details, including pricing, display specs, camera sensors, and battery capacity, are expected to be revealed closer to the official launch. Stay tuned for further updates as Xiaomi prepares to officially unveil the Redmi Turbo 5 series.
