OnePlus Nord 5 vs Redmi K100 Pro Max
The OnePlus Nord 5 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $385 and $730. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 67/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 6800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 1,848,224).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 5
Redmi K100 Pro Max
What makes OnePlus Nord 5 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $385 vs $730
- Better display (94/100 vs 91/100)
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 1848224
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 6800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord 5 vs the Redmi K100 Pro Max, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 26 points higher (93/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 66/100). Value score: OnePlus Nord 5 — 64/100, Redmi K100 Pro Max — 100/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (97/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 5 and the Redmi K100 Pro Max are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (95/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord 5 | Redmi K100 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1848224 | 3722803 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1923 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5179 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1272 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 9070 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×77.0×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 211 g | — | |
| Launch price | $385 | $730 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 5
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 5
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord 5 and Redmi K100 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads OnePlus Nord 5 by 50.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $345. OnePlus Nord 5 was $345 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (97/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 5 and the Redmi K100 Pro Max are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (90/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (95/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 by 26 points (93/100 vs 67/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 5 and the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The OnePlus Nord 5 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Redmi K100 Pro Max — 93/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 5 over the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The OnePlus Nord 5 is a better fit for active users. 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.