Redmi K100 vs Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra

The Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (2018) runs on the Snapdragon 630. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 19/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 3580); the main camera is 50 MP vs 23 MP; the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 215,323).

The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra by 54 points (73/100 vs 19/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K100

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

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra

Performance 15
Display 40
Camera 18
Battery 13
Portability 30
Value for money 0

What makes Redmi K100 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 215323
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 181
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 960
  • Bigger battery: 10000 vs 3580 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 23MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 18/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra better?

  • Lighter: 221g vs 234g

  • Better portability (30/100 vs 25/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K100 vs the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, the Redmi K100 scores 54 points higher (73/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 leads (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (92/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (80/100 vs 13/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra is a bit better (30/100 vs 25/100).

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

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K100 Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Snapdragon 630
AnTuTu 3298726 215323
Geekbench Single 3013 181
Geekbench Multi 9287 960
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2772 1080x1920
Refresh rate 165 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 10000 mAh 3580 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 23 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 17 Android 8.0
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 163.0×80.0×9.5 mm
Weight 234 g 221 g
Launch price — $449

Camera comparison

Redmi K100

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

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra

  • Main: 23MP f/2.0
  • Front: 16MP
18
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K100

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

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra

  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x1920
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
40
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K100

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

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra

  • 3580 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
13
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K100 and Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3298726 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra Snapdragon 630
19/100 -1432.0%
215323 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 leads Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra by 1432.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K100

Price unknown

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra

$449

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (92/100 vs 15/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (94/100 vs 40/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (37/100 vs 18/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra (80/100 vs 13/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra is a bit better (30/100 vs 25/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K100 or the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra?

The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra by 54 points (73/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K100 and the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra?

The Redmi K100 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra — 19/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 or the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra?

The Redmi K100 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 18/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 or the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra?

The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 15/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K100 over the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra?

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