Honor Magic5 vs Redmi K100
The Honor Magic5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 69/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 1,757,044); the Honor Magic5 is noticeably lighter (197g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic5
Redmi K100
What makes Honor Magic5 better?
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 197g vs 234g
- Better camera (51/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 25/100)
What makes Redmi K100 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 76/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 70/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic5 vs the Redmi K100, the Redmi K100 scores 4 points higher (73/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 leads (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Honor Magic5 (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic5 significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (62/100 vs 25/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic5 | Redmi K100 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 3298726 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2664x1200 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 10000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×75.5×7.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 197 g | 234 g | |
| Launch price | $600 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic5
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 12MP
Redmi K100
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic5
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2664x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K100
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic5
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi K100
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic5 and Redmi K100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 leads Honor Magic5 by 46.7% 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 Honor Magic5 (92/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (80/100 vs 70/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic5 significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (62/100 vs 25/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic5 or the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 edges out the Honor Magic5 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic5 and the Redmi K100?
The Honor Magic5 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Redmi K100 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic5 or the Redmi K100?
The Honor Magic5 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic5 or the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic5 over the Redmi K100?
The Honor Magic5 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.