Meizu Note 16 vs Redmi K100 Pro Max

The Meizu Note 16 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8200, while the Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 94/100 vs 44/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 6600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP.

The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 by 50 points (94/100 vs 44/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu Note 16
Performance 40
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 57
Portability 36
Value for money
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 90
Battery 95
Portability
Value for money 100
What makes Meizu Note 16 better?

  • Overall rating 44/100
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 750
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2200
  • Bigger battery: 9070 vs 6600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Meizu Note 16 vs the Redmi K100 Pro Max, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 50 points higher (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (98/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (91/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (95/100 vs 57/100).

Meizu Note 16: The Meizu Note 16 is a better fit for everyday use.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Meizu Note 16 Redmi K100 Pro Max
Processor Unisoc T8200 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 750 3640
Geekbench Multi 2200 11033
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 6600 mAh 9070 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1050 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP69
Dimensions 167.6×75.8×9.2 mm
Weight 217 g
Launch price $730
Camera comparison
Meizu Note 16
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Meizu Note 16
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
91
display
Battery and charging
Meizu Note 16
  • 6600 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
57
battery
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 9070 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
95
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Meizu Note 16
Price unknown
Redmi K100 Pro Max
$730
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (98/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (91/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (90/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (95/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu Note 16 or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 by 50 points (94/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Meizu Note 16 and the Redmi K100 Pro Max?

The Meizu Note 16 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Redmi K100 Pro Max — 94/100.

Which has the better camera: the Meizu Note 16 or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Meizu Note 16 or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Meizu Note 16 over the Redmi K100 Pro Max?

The Meizu Note 16 is a better fit for everyday use. 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.