Redmi K100 Pro Max vs TCL K70
The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the TCL K70 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo; launch prices were $730 and $149. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 43/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 575,630).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
TCL K70
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2014
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 55/100)
What makes TCL K70 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $149 vs $730
- Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the TCL K70, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 50 points higher (93/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Redmi K100 Pro Max — 100/100, TCL K70 — 60/100; 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 significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (97/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (95/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro Max | TCL K70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 3722803 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9070 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 750 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | — | 167.7×79.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | — | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $730 | $149 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
TCL K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
TCL K70
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
TCL K70
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and TCL K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads TCL K70 by 546.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $581. TCL K70 was $581 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (97/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (91/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (90/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL K70 (95/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the TCL K70?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the TCL K70 by 50 points (93/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the TCL K70?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 93/100, the TCL K70 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the TCL K70?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the TCL K70?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the TCL K70?
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.