Lava Yuva 5G vs Redmi K100
The Lava Yuva 5G (2024) runs on the Unisoc T750, while the Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 38/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K100 has NFC for contactless payments, the Lava Yuva 5G doesn't; the Lava Yuva 5G is noticeably lighter (208g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Yuva 5G
Redmi K100
What makes Lava Yuva 5G better?
- Lighter: 208g vs 234g
- Better portability (43/100 vs 25/100)
What makes Redmi K100 better?
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Yuva 5G vs the Redmi K100, the Redmi K100 scores 35 points higher (73/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Yuva 5G notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (43/100 vs 25/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Yuva 5G | Redmi K100 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T750 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3298726 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 10000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×76.2×9.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 208 g | 234 g | |
| Launch price | $127 | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Yuva 5G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K100
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Lava Yuva 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K100
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Yuva 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K100
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G (80/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Yuva 5G notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (43/100 vs 25/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Yuva 5G or the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Lava Yuva 5G by 35 points (73/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Yuva 5G and the Redmi K100?
The Lava Yuva 5G has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi K100 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Yuva 5G or the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Lava Yuva 5G over the Redmi K100?
The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.