HMD Asha 305 Lite vs Redmi K100

The HMD Asha 305 Lite (2026) runs on the Unisoc SC9832E, while the Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 16/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 2500); the main camera is 2 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Asha 305 Lite doesn't.

The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite by 57 points (73/100 vs 16/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Asha 305 Lite

Performance —
Display 31
Camera 10
Battery 12
Portability 20
Value for money 28

Redmi K100

Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 25
Value for money —

What makes HMD Asha 305 Lite better?


  • Overall rating 16/100

What makes Redmi K100 better?

  • Bigger battery: 10000 vs 2500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 2MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better portability (25/100 vs 20/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the HMD Asha 305 Lite vs the Redmi K100, the Redmi K100 scores 57 points higher (73/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (25/100 vs 20/100).

Redmi K100: The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Asha 305 Lite Redmi K100
Processor Unisoc SC9832E Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu — 3298726
Geekbench Single — 3013
Geekbench Multi — 9287
Display 5.0" TFT 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 480x854 1280x2772
Refresh rate 60 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 2500 mAh 10000 mAh
Charging — 100W
Main camera 2 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 2 MP 20 MP
RAM 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 16GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android (AOSP) Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 147.0×71.5×10.2 mm —
Weight — 234 g
Launch price $65 —

Camera comparison

HMD Asha 305 Lite

  • Main: 2MP
  • Front: 2MP
10
camera

Redmi K100

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

HMD Asha 305 Lite

  • 5.0" TFT
  • Resolution: 480x854
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
31
display

Redmi K100

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

HMD Asha 305 Lite

  • 2500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Redmi K100

  • 10000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

HMD Asha 305 Lite

$65

Redmi K100

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (94/100 vs 31/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (37/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (80/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (25/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Asha 305 Lite or the Redmi K100?

The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite by 57 points (73/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the HMD Asha 305 Lite and the Redmi K100?

The HMD Asha 305 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Redmi K100 — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Asha 305 Lite or the Redmi K100?

The Redmi K100 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the HMD Asha 305 Lite over the Redmi K100?

The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.