Redmi K100 Pro vs Vivo X500
The Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 89/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 7500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 3,531,378).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro
Vivo X500
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3302
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10240
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 7500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Better camera (90/100 vs 87/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 3531378
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (94/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro vs the Vivo X500, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 2 points higher (91/100 vs 89/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (95/100 vs 84/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 96/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 87/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 84/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 3531378 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads Redmi K100 Pro by 10.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi K100 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 96/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro and the Vivo X500 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 87/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 84/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Vivo X500?
The Redmi K100 Pro edges out the Vivo X500 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro and the Vivo X500?
The Redmi K100 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro over the Vivo X500?
The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.