Redmi K100 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 12
The Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO 12 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 79/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,531,378 vs 2,333,285).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro
Vivo iQOO 12
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3531378 vs 2333285
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 12 better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (99/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 12, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 12 points higher (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (96/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (95/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (96/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (99/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 12 (95/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro | Vivo iQOO 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3531378 | 2333285 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.2×75.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 212 g | |
| Launch price | — | $550 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 12
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro and Vivo iQOO 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro leads Vivo iQOO 12 by 51.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K100 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (96/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 12 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (99/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 12 (95/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Redmi K100 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO 12 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Redmi K100 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Vivo iQOO 12 — 79/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 79/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (96/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 12?
The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO 12 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.