Realme 16 Pro vs Redmi K100 Pro

The Realme 16 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max, 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 43/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 919,158).

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 16 Pro by 45 points (88/100 vs 43/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 16 Pro
Performance 3
Display 100
Camera 52
Battery 65
Design 53
Value for money 93
Redmi K100 Pro
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 90
Battery 89
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Realme 16 Pro better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (53/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 919158
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 2560Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 3/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 52/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 16 Pro vs the Redmi K100 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 45 points higher (88/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (92/100 vs 3/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 16 Pro leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 16 Pro (92/100 vs 3/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 16 Pro (90/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 16 Pro (89/100 vs 65/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 16 Pro and the Redmi K100 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (93/100 vs 55/100).

Realme 16 Pro: The Realme 16 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme 16 Pro Redmi K100 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 919158 3942923
Geekbench Single 1011 3640
Geekbench Multi 2813 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 2700x1224 1200x2608
Refresh rate 144 Hz 2560 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 200 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.6×77.6×7.8 mm
Weight 197 g
Price $250
Camera comparison
Realme 16 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
52
camera
Redmi K100 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Realme 16 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2700x1224
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2560 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Realme 16 Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme 16 Pro and Redmi K100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 16 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Max
43/100
919158 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +76.7%
3942923 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro leads Realme 16 Pro by 76.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Realme 16 Pro
$250
Redmi K100 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 16 Pro (92/100 vs 3/100).

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 Realme 16 Pro (90/100 vs 52/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Realme 16 Pro (89/100 vs 65/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Realme 16 Pro and the Redmi K100 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Realme 16 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (93/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 16 Pro or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 16 Pro by 45 points (88/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Realme 16 Pro and the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Realme 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Redmi K100 Pro — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 16 Pro or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 52/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 16 Pro or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 3/100).

Should you choose the Realme 16 Pro over the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Realme 16 Pro 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.