Redmi is reportedly preparing to launch the Turbo 6 series, which includes the Turbo 6 and Turbo 6 Max, after the K100 series arrives in August.
Tipster Digital Chat Station has shared new details about the Max variant on Weibo, hinting at its launch timeframe and key specifications.
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Expected specifications and launch
According to the tipster, a new Redmi performance-focused smartphone is slated to debut around January 2026.
While not explicitly named, the details point to the Redmi Turbo 6 Max.
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The device is expected to feature a 7-inch 2K flat display, a Dimensity 9-series chipset, and a 10,000mAh-class battery.
This would make it one of the largest battery-equipped performance phones in its segment.
The tipster previously claimed the device would be powered by a 3nm chip.
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It is also expected to include an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner, a metal middle frame, and IP68/IP69-rated dust and water resistance.
The Redmi Turbo 6 Max is expected to compete with the OnePlus Turbo 7, which is rumored to launch around the same time in China with a Snapdragon 8-series chipset.
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Globally, the Redmi Turbo 6 Max may be rebranded as the Poco X9 Pro Max.
