Redmi K100 vs Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
The Redmi K100 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 leads — 73/100 vs 51/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 4250); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K100 is faster in AnTuTu (3,298,726 vs 783,606); the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE is noticeably lighter (158g vs 234g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
What makes Redmi K100 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3298726 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 4250 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 158g vs 234g
- Better camera (41/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (96/100 vs 25/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 vs the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, the Redmi K100 scores 22 points higher (73/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 leads (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 leads (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (94/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE and the Redmi K100 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (96/100 vs 25/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 | Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | |
| AnTuTu | 3298726 | 783606 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2943 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 4250 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | — | 160.5×75.7×6.8 mm | |
| Weight | 234 g | 158 g | |
| Launch price | — | $370 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- 4250 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 and Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 leads Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE by 321.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi K100
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (92/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (94/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE and the Redmi K100 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (80/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE significantly outperforms the Redmi K100 (96/100 vs 25/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Redmi K100 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE by 22 points (73/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 and the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Redmi K100 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE — 51/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Redmi K100 leads on performance (92/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 over the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Redmi K100 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.