Redmi K100 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 8
The Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi 8 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 10/100 (a 78-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 200 MP vs 12 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 595,284).
Redmi K100 Pro
Xiaomi Mi 8
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 595284
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 563
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2006
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 3400 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 2560Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 9/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro vs the Xiaomi Mi 8, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 78 points higher (88/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Mi 8 leads (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (90/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (89/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Mi 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Mi 8 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (78/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro | Xiaomi Mi 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
| AnTuTu | 3942923 | 595284 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 563 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2006 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 2248x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 2560 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 3400 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | Android 8.1 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 154.9×74.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 175 g | |
| Price | — | $460 |
Redmi K100 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi Mi 8
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi K100 Pro
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 2560 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 8
- 6.2" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2248x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi Mi 8
- 3400 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi K100 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro leads Xiaomi Mi 8 by 562.4% in our overall performance rating.
Redmi K100 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (92/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (90/100 vs 9/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 (89/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Mi 8 significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (81/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi Mi 8 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 8 by 78 points (88/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Redmi K100 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Xiaomi Mi 8 — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 9/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro over the Xiaomi Mi 8?
The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi Mi 8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.