Honor X8b vs Redmi K100 Pro Max
The Honor X8b (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, while the Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $250 and $730. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 45/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 424,216); the Redmi K100 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X8b doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8b
Redmi K100 Pro Max
What makes Honor X8b better?
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $730
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8b vs the Redmi K100 Pro Max, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 48 points higher (93/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 36/100). Value score: Honor X8b — 40/100, Redmi K100 Pro Max — 100/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (97/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X8b (91/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (95/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8b | Redmi K100 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 3722803 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 9070 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×74.6×6.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 166 g | — | |
| Launch price | $250 | $730 |
Camera comparison
Honor X8b
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X8b
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X8b
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8b and Redmi K100 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Honor X8b by 88.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $480. Honor X8b was $480 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (97/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X8b (91/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (90/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8b (95/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8b or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8b by 48 points (93/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8b and the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Honor X8b has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi K100 Pro Max — 93/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8b or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8b or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8b over the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.