Nokia 8.1 vs Redmi K100 Pro

The Nokia 8.1 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710, while the Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 8/100 (a 80-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 417,439).

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 by 80 points (88/100 vs 8/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8.1
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 4
Battery 0
Design 75
Value for money 79
Redmi K100 Pro
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 90
Battery 89
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Nokia 8.1 better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (79/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 417439
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 431
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1320
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 3500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 2560Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 4/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8.1 vs the Redmi K100 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 80 points higher (88/100 vs 8/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8.1 leads (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (90/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (79/100 vs 55/100).

Nokia 8.1: The Nokia 8.1 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K100 Pro: The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8.1 Redmi K100 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 417439 3942923
Geekbench Single 431 3640
Geekbench Multi 1320 11033
Display 6.2" IPS LCD 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 2246x1080 1200x2608
Refresh rate 60 Hz 2560 Hz
Battery 3500 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 12 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9 Android 16, HyperOS 3
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 154.8×75.8×8.0 mm
Weight 180 g
Price $449
Camera comparison
Nokia 8.1
  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Front: 20MP
4
camera
Redmi K100 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8.1
  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2246x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2560 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8.1
  • 3500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8.1 and Redmi K100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8.1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
8/100
417439 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +89.4%
3942923 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro leads Nokia 8.1 by 89.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia 8.1
$449
Redmi K100 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (90/100 vs 4/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (89/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (75/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (79/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8.1 or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 by 80 points (88/100 vs 8/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 8.1 and the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Nokia 8.1 has a MobileRank rating of 8/100, the Redmi K100 Pro — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8.1 or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 4/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8.1 or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8.1 over the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Nokia 8.1 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.