Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Redmi K80 Pro
The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi K80 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $730 and $511. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 81/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 3,068,164).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Redmi K80 Pro
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 3068164
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9287
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 6000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 87/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 90/100)
What makes Redmi K80 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Cheaper at launch: $511 vs $730
- Overall rating 81/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the Redmi K80 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 12 points higher (93/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 67/100). Value score: Redmi K100 Pro Max — 100/100, Redmi K80 Pro — 82/100; 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 is a bit better (97/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (90/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (95/100 vs 87/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Redmi K80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3722803 | 3068164 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9070 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | — | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $730 | $511 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi K80 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and Redmi K80 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Redmi K80 Pro by 21.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $219. Redmi K80 Pro was $219 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (97/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Redmi K80 Pro are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi K80 Pro (90/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (95/100 vs 87/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Redmi K80 Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 93/100, the Redmi K80 Pro — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Redmi K80 Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 91/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the Redmi K80 Pro?
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. The Redmi K80 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.