Redmi K100 Pro vs Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
The Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 60/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9210 mAh vs 9000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,531,378 vs 1,007,140).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3531378 vs 1007140
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1099
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3481
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Redmi Note 17 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 9210 vs 9000 mAh
- Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro vs the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 31 points higher (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (96/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (95/100 vs 80/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (96/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max and the Redmi K100 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (95/100 vs 80/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3531378 | 1007140 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1099 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3481 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 9210 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 | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.5×78.3×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
- 9210 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro and Redmi Note 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro leads Redmi Note 17 Pro Max by 250.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (96/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max and the Redmi K100 Pro are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (90/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max (95/100 vs 80/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max by 31 points (91/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro and the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (96/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro over the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Redmi Note 17 Pro Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life.