Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Vivo Y21T (India)

The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo Y21T (India) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 94/100 vs 38/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 421,228); the Redmi K100 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y21T (India) doesn't.

The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21T (India) by 56 points (94/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 90
Battery 95
Portability
Value for money 100
Vivo Y21T (India)
Performance 31
Display 54
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 70
Value for money
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 421228
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1410
  • Bigger battery: 9070 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Vivo Y21T (India) better?

  • Overall rating 38/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the Vivo Y21T (India), the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 56 points higher (94/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 31/100). 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 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21T (India) (98/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21T (India) (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21T (India) (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21T (India) (95/100 vs 43/100).

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 Y21T (India): The Vivo Y21T (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K100 Pro Max Vivo Y21T (India)
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
AnTuTu 3942923 421228
Geekbench Single 3640 412
Geekbench Multi 11033 1410
Display 6.9" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1200x2608 1080x2408
Refresh rate 185 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 9070 mAh 5000 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 11, Funtouch 12
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP69
Dimensions 164.3×76.1×8.0 mm
Weight 182 g
Launch price $730
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Vivo Y21T (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
91
display
Vivo Y21T (India)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 9070 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
95
battery
Vivo Y21T (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and Vivo Y21T (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K100 Pro Max Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
94/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Vivo Y21T (India) Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
38/100 -836.1%
421228 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Vivo Y21T (India) by 836.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K100 Pro Max
$730
Vivo Y21T (India)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21T (India) (98/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21T (India) (91/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21T (India) (90/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21T (India) (95/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Vivo Y21T (India)?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y21T (India) by 56 points (94/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Vivo Y21T (India)?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 94/100, the Vivo Y21T (India) — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Vivo Y21T (India)?

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 Vivo Y21T (India)?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the Vivo Y21T (India)?

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 Y21T (India) is a better fit for everyday use.