Google Pixel 9a vs Redmi K100
The Google Pixel 9a (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 66/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 1,321,069); the Google Pixel 9a is noticeably lighter (186g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9a
Redmi K100
What makes Google Pixel 9a better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 234g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (58/100 vs 25/100)
What makes Redmi K100 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 1321069
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1977
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4778
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 23W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9a vs the Redmi K100, the Redmi K100 scores 7 points higher (73/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9a leads (63/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9a (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9a notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (63/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9a (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9a significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (58/100 vs 25/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9a | Redmi K100 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1321069 | 3298726 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1977 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4778 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.3" P-OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 10000 mAh | |
| Charging | 23W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 128 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 154.7×73.3×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 186 g | 234 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9a
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K100
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9a
- 6.3" P-OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K100
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 23W
- Wireless: 7W
Redmi K100
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9a and Redmi K100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 leads Google Pixel 9a by 60.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi K100
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9a (92/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9a notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (63/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9a (80/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9a significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (58/100 vs 25/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9a or the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 edges out the Google Pixel 9a by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9a and the Redmi K100?
The Google Pixel 9a has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Redmi K100 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9a or the Redmi K100?
The Google Pixel 9a leads on camera score (63/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9a or the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9a over the Redmi K100?
The Google Pixel 9a is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.