Poco M8 vs Redmi K100 Pro
The Poco M8 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, 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 35/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5520); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 840,643).
Poco M8
Redmi K100 Pro
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 840643
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2920
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5520 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 2560Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 1/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 49/100)
Comparing the Poco M8 vs the Redmi K100 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 53 points higher (88/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (92/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (89/100 vs 49/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M8 leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (92/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (90/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (89/100 vs 49/100). In the "design" category, the Poco M8 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (92/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco M8 | Redmi K100 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 840643 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2920 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 2560 Hz | |
| Battery | 5520 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.4×7.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 178 g | — | |
| Price | $259 | — |
Poco M8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Redmi K100 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco M8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 2560 Hz
Poco M8
- 5520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Poco M8 and Redmi K100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro leads Poco M8 by 78.7% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi K100 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (92/100 vs 1/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (90/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (89/100 vs 49/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco M8 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (77/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco M8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (92/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco M8 or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 by 53 points (88/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M8 and the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Poco M8 has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Redmi K100 Pro — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8 or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 over the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Poco M8 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.