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 — 94/100 vs 73/100 (a 21-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 (3,942,923 vs 2,805,332).

The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15R by 21 points (94/100 vs 73/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 90
Battery 95
Portability
Value for money 100
Vivo iQOO 15R
Performance 93
Display 94
Camera 35
Battery 70
Portability 62
Value for money 78
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 2805332
  • Bigger battery: 9070 vs 6500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 93/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15R better?
  • 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 21 points higher (94/100 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 70/100). Value score: Redmi K100 Pro Max — 100/100, Vivo iQOO 15R — 78/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (98/100 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 70/100).

Redmi K100 Pro Max: 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.
Vivo iQOO 15R: The Vivo iQOO 15R is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K100 Pro Max Vivo iQOO 15R
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3942923 2805332
Geekbench Single 3640 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033 11033
Display 6.9" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2608 2800x1260
Refresh rate 185 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 9070 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
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/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Vivo iQOO 15R
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
91
display
Vivo iQOO 15R
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 9070 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
95
battery
Vivo iQOO 15R
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
70
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO 15R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K100 Pro Max Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
94/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 15R Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
73/100 -40.6%
2805332 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO 15R by 40.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K100 Pro Max
$730
Vivo iQOO 15R
$450

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 is a bit better (98/100 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 70/100).

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 21 points (94/100 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 94/100, 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).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO 15R?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 93/100).

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, budget-conscious buyers.