Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO 15R
The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 15R (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $730 and $450. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 73/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 2,817,788).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Vivo iQOO 15R
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 2817788
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 93/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 74/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15R better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $730
- Better display (94/100 vs 91/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the Vivo iQOO 15R, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 20 points higher (93/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 74/100). Value score: Redmi K100 Pro Max — 100/100, Vivo iQOO 15R — 70/100; 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 and the Vivo iQOO 15R are nearly equal (97/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R and the Redmi K100 Pro Max are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R (95/100 vs 74/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Vivo iQOO 15R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3722803 | 2817788 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 9070 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.6×74.4×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 197 g | |
| Launch price | $730 | $450 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 15R
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15R
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 15R
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO 15R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO 15R by 32.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $280. Vivo iQOO 15R was $280 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO 15R are nearly equal (97/100 vs 93/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15R and the Redmi K100 Pro Max are nearly equal (94/100 vs 91/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R (90/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R (95/100 vs 74/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 15R?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R by 20 points (93/100 vs 73/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO 15R?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 93/100, the Vivo iQOO 15R — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 15R?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 35/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the Vivo iQOO 15R?
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 Vivo iQOO 15R is a better fit for gamers and power users.