Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia 5 IV
The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia 5 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 94/100 vs 67/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 12 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,242,193).
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1242193
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 84/100)
- Overall rating 67/100
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the Sony Xperia 5 IV, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 27 points higher (94/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (98/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (90/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (95/100 vs 66/100).
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Sony Xperia 5 IV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 1242193 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9070 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 119 | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | — | 156.0×67.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 172 g | |
| Launch price | $730 | — |
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and Sony Xperia 5 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Sony Xperia 5 IV by 217.4% in our overall performance rating.
Sony Xperia 5 IV
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (98/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (90/100 vs 56/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV (95/100 vs 66/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 5 IV by 27 points (94/100 vs 67/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 94/100, the Sony Xperia 5 IV — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 56/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
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 Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for active users.