Poco X5 Pro vs Redmi K100 Pro Max
The Poco X5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, while the Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $300 and $730. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 55/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 781,764).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X5 Pro
Redmi K100 Pro Max
What makes Poco X5 Pro better?
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $730
- Overall rating 55/100
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 781764
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X5 Pro vs the Redmi K100 Pro Max, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 38 points higher (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 54/100). 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 53/100). Value score: Poco X5 Pro — 48/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (97/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (95/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X5 Pro | Redmi K100 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 781764 | 3722803 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 9070 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 900 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.0×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 181 g | — | |
| Launch price | $300 | $730 |
Camera comparison
Poco X5 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco X5 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X5 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X5 Pro and Redmi K100 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Poco X5 Pro by 79.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $430. Poco X5 Pro was $430 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (97/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (90/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro (95/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X5 Pro or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco X5 Pro by 38 points (93/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X5 Pro and the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Poco X5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Redmi K100 Pro Max — 93/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X5 Pro 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 Poco X5 Pro or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Poco X5 Pro over the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
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.