Redmi K100 vs Tecno Pova 3

The Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Pova 3 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 38/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 365,001).

The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 3 by 35 points (73/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K100

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

Tecno Pova 3

Performance 29
Display 53
Camera 33
Battery 56
Portability 26
Value for money —

What makes Redmi K100 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 365001
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 430
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1375
  • Bigger battery: 10000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 53/100)

What makes Tecno Pova 3 better?

  • Lighter: 230g vs 234g

  • Better portability (26/100 vs 25/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K100 vs the Tecno Pova 3, the Redmi K100 scores 35 points higher (73/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 3 (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 3 (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 and the Tecno Pova 3 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 3 (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 3 and the Redmi K100 are nearly equal (26/100 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 Tecno Pova 3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu 3298726 365001
Geekbench Single 3013 430
Geekbench Multi 9287 1375
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2772 1080x2460
Refresh rate 165 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 10000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 25W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 11, HIOS
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 173.1×78.5×9.4 mm
Weight 234 g 230 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Redmi K100

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

Tecno Pova 3

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K100

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

Tecno Pova 3

  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
53
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K100

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

Tecno Pova 3

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K100 and Tecno Pova 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K100 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3298726 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 3 MediaTek Helio G88
38/100 -803.8%
365001 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 leads Tecno Pova 3 by 803.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 3 (92/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 3 (94/100 vs 53/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 and the Tecno Pova 3 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 3 (80/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 3 and the Redmi K100 are nearly equal (26/100 vs 25/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K100 or the Tecno Pova 3?

The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 3 by 35 points (73/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K100 and the Tecno Pova 3?

The Redmi K100 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Tecno Pova 3 — 38/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 or the Tecno Pova 3?

The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K100 over the Tecno Pova 3?

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