Honor X9c vs Redmi K100

The Honor X9c (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 56/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 6600); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 737,054); the Honor X9c is noticeably lighter (195g vs 234g).

The Redmi K100 is noticeably better than the Honor X9c — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor X9c

Performance 52
Display 83
Camera 43
Battery 63
Portability 62
Value for money 56

Redmi K100

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

What makes Honor X9c better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 195g vs 234g

  • Better camera (43/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (62/100 vs 25/100)

What makes Redmi K100 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 737054
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 930
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2700
  • Bigger battery: 10000 vs 6600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X9c vs the Redmi K100, the Redmi K100 scores 17 points higher (73/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Honor X9c (92/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X9c is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Honor X9c (80/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (62/100 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 X9c Redmi K100
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 737054 3298726
Geekbench Single 930 3013
Geekbench Multi 2700 9287
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1224x2700 1280x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 6600 mAh 10000 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, Magic OS 8 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 162.8×75.5×8.0 mm —
Weight 195 g 234 g
Launch price $280 —

Camera comparison

Honor X9c

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Redmi K100

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

Display comparison

Honor X9c

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2700
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Redmi K100

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

Battery and charging

Honor X9c

  • 6600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Redmi K100

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor X9c and Redmi K100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X9c Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
56/100
737054 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100 +77.7%
3298726 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 leads Honor X9c by 77.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor X9c

$280

Redmi K100

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Honor X9c (92/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor X9c is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Honor X9c (80/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor X9c significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (62/100 vs 25/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor X9c or the Redmi K100?

The Redmi K100 is noticeably better than the Honor X9c — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Honor X9c and the Redmi K100?

The Honor X9c has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Redmi K100 — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X9c or the Redmi K100?

The Honor X9c leads on camera score (43/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X9c or the Redmi K100?

The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Honor X9c over the Redmi K100?

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