Redmi K70 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Redmi K70 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6; launch prices were $465 and $845. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 72/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 2,486,114).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K70 Pro
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Redmi K70 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Cheaper at launch: $465 vs $845
- Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 2486114
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 209g
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 64/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K70 Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 20 points higher (92/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 64/100). Value score: Redmi K70 Pro — 68/100, Xiaomi 18 Pro — 98/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K70 Pro (100/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 Pro (100/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K70 Pro (87/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Redmi K70 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K70 Pro | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 2486114 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $465 | $845 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K70 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi K70 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K70 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K70 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Redmi K70 Pro by 49.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $380. Redmi K70 Pro was $380 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K70 Pro (100/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 Pro (100/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K70 Pro (87/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Redmi K70 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K70 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K70 Pro by 20 points (92/100 vs 72/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K70 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Redmi K70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K70 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 58/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K70 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K70 Pro over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Redmi K70 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. 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.