Redmi K100 vs Sharp Aquos R9

The Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sharp Aquos R9 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 68/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 1,660,924); the Sharp Aquos R9 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 234g).

The Redmi K100 edges out the Sharp Aquos R9 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K100

Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 25
Value for money —

Sharp Aquos R9

Performance 74
Display 90
Camera 60
Battery 52
Portability 52
Value for money 50

What makes Redmi K100 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 1660924
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1860
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5045
  • Bigger battery: 10000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 74/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)

What makes Sharp Aquos R9 better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 165Hz
  • Lighter: 195g vs 234g

  • Better camera (60/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 25/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K100 vs the Sharp Aquos R9, the Redmi K100 scores 5 points higher (73/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 leads (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (80/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (52/100 vs 25/100).

Redmi K100: The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Sharp Aquos R9: The Sharp Aquos R9 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K100 Sharp Aquos R9
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
AnTuTu 3298726 1660924
Geekbench Single 3013 1860
Geekbench Multi 9287 5045
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
Resolution 1280x2772 1080x2340
Refresh rate 165 Hz 240 Hz
Battery 10000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 17 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions — 156.0×75.0×8.9 mm
Weight 234 g 195 g
Launch price — $599

Camera comparison

Redmi K100

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Sharp Aquos R9

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
60
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K100

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Sharp Aquos R9

  • 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 240 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K100

  • 10000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Sharp Aquos R9

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K100 and Sharp Aquos R9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3298726 AnTuTu
Sharp Aquos R9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
68/100 -98.6%
1660924 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 leads Sharp Aquos R9 by 98.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K100

Price unknown

Sharp Aquos R9

$599

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (92/100 vs 74/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 and the Sharp Aquos R9 are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (60/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Sharp Aquos R9 (80/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Redmi K100 (52/100 vs 25/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K100 or the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Redmi K100 edges out the Sharp Aquos R9 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi K100 and the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Redmi K100 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Sharp Aquos R9 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 or the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Sharp Aquos R9 leads on camera score (60/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 or the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 74/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K100 over the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Sharp Aquos R9 is a better fit for active users.