Honor 500 vs Redmi K100
The Honor 500 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. Both devices score the same overall rating of 73/100. Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 8000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 2,344,395); the Honor 500 is noticeably lighter (198g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500
Redmi K100
What makes Honor 500 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 234g
- Better camera (58/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 25/100)
What makes Redmi K100 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 2344395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2072
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6649
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 8000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 81/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 71/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
The Honor 500 and the Redmi K100 received the same MobileRank rating — 73/100. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 leads (58/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (92/100 vs 81/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (58/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (80/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (62/100 vs 25/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 500 | Redmi K100 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2344395 | 3298726 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2072 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6649 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 10000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 198 g | 234 g | |
| Launch price | $380 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 500
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K100
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor 500
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K100
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 500
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 500 and Redmi K100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 leads Honor 500 by 28.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi K100
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (92/100 vs 81/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (58/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (80/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (62/100 vs 25/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 or the Redmi K100?
Both devices scored 73/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Redmi K100 (92/100 vs 81/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 500 and the Redmi K100?
The Honor 500 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Redmi K100 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 or the Redmi K100?
The Honor 500 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 or the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 81/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 over the Redmi K100?
The Honor 500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.