Redmi K100 Pro vs Xiaomi 12S Pro
The Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 12S Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 74/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,531,378 vs 1,420,808).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro
Xiaomi 12S Pro
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3531378 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4600 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 78/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 71/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12S Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Better display (90/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro vs the Xiaomi 12S Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 17 points higher (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (95/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S Pro (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12S Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S Pro (95/100 vs 71/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro | Xiaomi 12S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3531378 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.6×74.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 12S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12S Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 12S Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro and Xiaomi 12S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro leads Xiaomi 12S Pro by 148.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S Pro (96/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12S Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S Pro (95/100 vs 71/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12S Pro — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro and the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Xiaomi 12S Pro — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 78/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (96/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro over the Xiaomi 12S Pro?
The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 12S Pro is a better fit for active users.