Poco X8 Pro Max vs Redmi K100 Pro
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, 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 71/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 8500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,531,378 vs 2,604,459).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X8 Pro Max
Redmi K100 Pro
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3531378 vs 2604459
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3293
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10243
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 8500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 77/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the Redmi K100 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 20 points higher (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (95/100 vs 77/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (96/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Redmi K100 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (90/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (95/100 vs 77/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | Redmi K100 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2604459 | 3531378 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 218 g | — | |
| Launch price | $469 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi K100 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and Redmi K100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro leads Poco X8 Pro Max by 26.2% 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 is a bit better (96/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Redmi K100 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (90/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (95/100 vs 77/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max by 20 points (91/100 vs 71/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Redmi K100 Pro — 91/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (96/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the Redmi K100 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.