Realme 9i vs Redmi K100 Pro

The Realme 9i (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 94/100 vs 38/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 421,228); the Redmi K100 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 9i doesn't.

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 9i by 56 points (94/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 9i
Performance 31
Display 54
Camera 32
Battery 46
Portability 60
Value for money
Redmi K100 Pro
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 90
Battery 95
Portability
Value for money
What makes Realme 9i better?

  • Overall rating 38/100
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 421228
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1410
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 2560Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 9i vs the Redmi K100 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 56 points higher (94/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (90/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (95/100 vs 46/100).

Realme 9i: The Realme 9i is a better fit for everyday use.
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 9i Redmi K100 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 421228 3942923
Geekbench Single 412 3640
Geekbench Multi 1410 11033
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 1200x2608
Refresh rate 90 Hz 2560 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 480 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.4×75.7×8.4 mm
Weight 190 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Realme 9i
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Redmi K100 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Realme 9i
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2560 Hz
91
display
Battery and charging
Realme 9i
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
95
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme 9i and Redmi K100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme 9i Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
38/100
421228 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
94/100 +89.3%
3942923 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro leads Realme 9i by 89.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (98/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (91/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (90/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (95/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 9i or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Realme 9i by 56 points (94/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Realme 9i and the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Realme 9i has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi K100 Pro — 94/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 9i or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme 9i or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Realme 9i over the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Realme 9i is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.