Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Mi 9T

The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi 9T (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730; launch prices were $730 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 94/100 vs 40/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 496,392).

The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T by 54 points (94/100 vs 40/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 90
Battery 95
Portability
Value for money 100
Xiaomi Mi 9T
Performance 41
Display 56
Camera 41
Battery 22
Portability 56
Value for money 22
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 496392
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 724
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1836
  • Bigger battery: 9070 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi 9T better?
  • Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $730

  • Overall rating 40/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi Mi 9T, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 54 points higher (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Redmi K100 Pro Max — 100/100, Xiaomi Mi 9T — 22/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (91/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (90/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (95/100 vs 22/100).

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.
Xiaomi Mi 9T: The Xiaomi Mi 9T is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K100 Pro Max Xiaomi Mi 9T
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
AnTuTu 3942923 496392
Geekbench Single 3640 724
Geekbench Multi 11033 1836
Display 6.9" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2608 2340x1080
Refresh rate 185 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 9070 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 9
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP69
Dimensions 156.7×74.3×8.8 mm
Weight 191 g
Launch price $730 $300
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Xiaomi Mi 9T
  • Main: 48MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
41
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
91
display
Xiaomi Mi 9T
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
56
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 9070 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
95
battery
Xiaomi Mi 9T
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and Xiaomi Mi 9T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K100 Pro Max Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
94/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi 9T Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
40/100 -694.3%
496392 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Xiaomi Mi 9T by 694.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K100 Pro Max
$730
Xiaomi Mi 9T
$300

Launch price difference: $430. Xiaomi Mi 9T was $430 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (98/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (91/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (90/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T (95/100 vs 22/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Mi 9T?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T by 54 points (94/100 vs 40/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Xiaomi Mi 9T?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 94/100, the Xiaomi Mi 9T — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Mi 9T?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Mi 9T?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the Xiaomi Mi 9T?

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 Xiaomi Mi 9T is a better fit for everyday use.