Honor X8c vs Redmi K100

The Honor X8c (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 49/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 476,175); the Redmi K100 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X8c doesn't; the Honor X8c is noticeably lighter (174g vs 234g).

The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Honor X8c by 24 points (73/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X8c

Performance 34
Display 80
Camera 51
Battery 46
Portability 84
Value for money —

Redmi K100

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

What makes Honor X8c better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 174g vs 234g

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 25/100)

What makes Redmi K100 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 476175
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 466
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1396
  • Bigger battery: 10000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X8c vs the Redmi K100, the Redmi K100 scores 24 points higher (73/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8c leads (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (92/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8c is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8c significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (84/100 vs 25/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Honor X8c Redmi K100
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 476175 3298726
Geekbench Single 466 3013
Geekbench Multi 1396 9287
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 1280x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 10000 mAh
Charging 35W 100W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15, MagicOS 9 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 2800 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 161.1×74.6×7.1 mm —
Weight 174 g 234 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor X8c

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 50MP
51
camera

Redmi K100

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

Display comparison

Honor X8c

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Redmi K100

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

Battery and charging

Honor X8c

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Redmi K100

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X8c and Redmi K100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X8c Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
49/100
476175 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100 +85.6%
3298726 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 leads Honor X8c by 85.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (92/100 vs 34/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor X8c is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (80/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X8c significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (84/100 vs 25/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X8c or the Redmi K100?

The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Honor X8c by 24 points (73/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X8c and the Redmi K100?

The Honor X8c has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Redmi K100 — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X8c or the Redmi K100?

The Honor X8c leads on camera score (51/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X8c or the Redmi K100?

The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 34/100).

Should you choose the Honor X8c over the Redmi K100?

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