Redmi K20 Pro Premium vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Redmi K20 Pro Premium (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 50/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 859,084).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K20 Pro Premium
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Redmi K20 Pro Premium better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 203g
- Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 24/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K20 Pro Premium vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 42 points higher (92/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K20 Pro Premium and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (87/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K20 Pro Premium and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K20 Pro Premium | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 859084 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1031 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2864 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.4" Super AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10; MIUI 11 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×74.3×8.8 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K20 Pro Premium
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi K20 Pro Premium
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K20 Pro Premium
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K20 Pro Premium and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Redmi K20 Pro Premium by 82.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K20 Pro Premium
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (100/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K20 Pro Premium and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (100/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (87/100 vs 24/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K20 Pro Premium and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K20 Pro Premium or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium by 42 points (92/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K20 Pro Premium and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Redmi K20 Pro Premium has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K20 Pro Premium or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K20 Pro Premium or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K20 Pro Premium over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.