Highlights
- Redmi Turbo 5 and its global rebranded version Poco X8 Pro have surfaced, hinting at an imminent launch.
- Turbo 5 may feature a 6.6″ flat OLED display, Dimensity 8500 Ultra chipset, and a slim metal frame.
- More Redmi devices such as Redmi 15 series (4 models) and Note 15 lineup (Note 15, Pro, Pro+) are also in development.
Details surrounding the upcoming Redmi Turbo 5 and its expected global counterpart, the Poco X8 Pro, are starting to surface. According to a new report from XiaomiTime, both devices have now appeared in the IMEI database, suggesting their launch is inching closer. The Redmi Turbo 5 is rumoured to debut in January 2026, while the Poco X8 Pro is likely to follow in international markets as a rebranded version.
To recall, Redmi Turbo 4 was launched in China earlier in 2025 and was later rebranded as the Poco X7 Pro for global markets.
Redmi Turbo 5 / Poco X8 Pro via IMEI Database
The IMEI database now lists the model number 2511FRT34C, which is reportedly linked to the upcoming Redmi Turbo 5. Alongside it, two other model numbers, 2511FPC34G and 2511FPC34I, have also appeared. These are believed to be the global and Indian versions of the Poco X8 Pro, respectively.
It’s important to note that while these model numbers are now public, the IMEI database does not confirm their official names yet.
Redmi Turbo 5 / Poco X8 Pro – Expected Specifications
Leaked reports suggest the Redmi Turbo 5 will sport a 6.6-inch flat OLED display with 1.5K resolution. Powering the device could be the Dimensity 8500 Ultra chipset, offering a solid performance boost.
The phone is also expected to feature a slim and lightweight metal frame design, continuing the Turbo line’s focus on high-performance aesthetics.
Redmi 15 and Note 15 Series
Meanwhile, Redmi is also working on the upcoming Redmi 15 and Redmi Note 15 series. The Redmi 15 lineup is expected to include four models:
- Redmi 15 5G
- Redmi 15C 5G
- Redmi 15 (4G)
- Redmi 15C (4G)
As for the Note 15 series, it is expected to comprise –
- Redmi Note 15
- Note 15 Pro
- Note 15 Pro+
The Redmi 15 series is tipped to launch globally soon, whereas the Note 15 lineup is likely to debut in August in China.
FAQs
Q1. What are the model numbers for the Redmi Turbo 5 and Poco X8 Pro?
Answer. The IMEI database lists the model number 2511FRT34C for the Redmi Turbo 5. For the Poco X8 Pro, the global and Indian versions are believed to be 2511FPC34G and 2511FPC34I, respectively.
Q2. What are the expected specifications of the Redmi Turbo 5?
Answer. Leaked reports suggest the Redmi Turbo 5 will feature a 6.6-inch flat OLED display with 1.5K resolution, powered by the Dimensity 8500 Ultra chipset, and will have a slim and lightweight metal frame design.
Q3. Is Redmi launching any other smartphone series soon?
Answer. Yes, Redmi is working on the Redmi 15 series, which includes Redmi 15 5G, Redmi 15C 5G, Redmi 15 (4G), and Redmi 15C (4G). The Redmi Note 15 series is also expected, featuring Note 15, Note 15 Pro, and Note 15 Pro+. Global and China launches are anticipated soon.
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