Poco M5 vs Redmi K100 Pro
The Poco M5 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 41/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,531,378 vs 554,590).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M5
Redmi K100 Pro
What makes Poco M5 better?
- Overall rating 41/100
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3531378 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M5 vs the Redmi K100 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 50 points higher (91/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5 (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (95/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M5 | Redmi K100 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 3531378 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2408x1080 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 201 g | — | |
| Launch price | $170 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco M5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K100 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco M5
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M5 and Redmi K100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro leads Poco M5 by 84.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi K100 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (96/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Poco M5 (81/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (90/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (95/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M5 or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M5 by 50 points (91/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M5 and the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Poco M5 has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Redmi K100 Pro — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M5 or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M5 or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (96/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Poco M5 over the 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.