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 Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 54/100 (a 37-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 (3,531,378 vs 837,903).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M8
Redmi K100 Pro
What makes Poco M8 better?
- Overall rating 54/100
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3531378 vs 837903
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3000
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5520 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco M8 vs the Redmi K100 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 37 points higher (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (95/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro and the Poco M8 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (90/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (95/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M8 | Redmi K100 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 837903 | 3531378 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1013 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3000 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 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 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.4×7.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 178 g | — | |
| Launch price | $209 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco M8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Redmi K100 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco M8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M8
- 5520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M8 and Redmi K100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro leads Poco M8 by 76.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi K100 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (96/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro and the Poco M8 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (90/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 (95/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M8 or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco M8 by 37 points (91/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M8 and the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Poco M8 has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Redmi K100 Pro — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M8 or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M8 or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (96/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Poco M8 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.