Xiaomi Redmi K100 vs Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G

Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi K100 vs Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi K100 runs at a higher processing speed of 4.61 GHz, while Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G runs at 2.6 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi K100 the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi K100 offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G offers 6.78 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi K100 the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi K100 and Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi K100 and Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi K100 offers a higher front camera resolution with 20 MP, while Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi K100 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 6500 mAh, while Xiaomi Redmi K100 offers 10000 mAh, making Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi K100 and Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Xiaomi Redmi K100

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₹49,999

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Summary

Spec Score

95%

84%

Release Date

N/A	21 Aug, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED
1156x2510 px (FHD+)	1208x2644 px (FHD+)
165 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Telephoto Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


20 MP Wide Angle Lens	13 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


10000 mAh	6500 mAh
100W	45W Super Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB
N/A	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

N/A	8.0/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Sci-fi-inspired design
Detailed, vibrant display
Capable primary camera
Great attention to details in software

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Performance isn't the best
Limited OS upgrades

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	792,798 AnTuTu Score
N/A	10h 40m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

N/A	Aug 18, 2026 (Official)

Operating System

Android v17

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

2 Year

Security Updates

N/A

3 Year

Custom UI

HyperOS

HiOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Best In Class

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

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MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate MT6878

Processor

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 840

Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

12 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

N/A	Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

792,798

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

24.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

1,054

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1156x2510 px (FHD+)

1208x2644 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3500 nits

4500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1600 nits

PWM Dimming

2560 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

165 Hz

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

2800 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

19.69:9

Pixel Density

405 ppi

429 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

89.68 %

Screen Protection

Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

93.18 %

Design

Height

N/A

162.48 mm

Width

N/A

77.27 mm

Thickness

N/A

7.39 mm

Weight

N/A

189 grams

Build Material

Back: Glass

Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle1/1.55" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Camera15x Digital Zoomf/1.8823 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700C CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Telephoto Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera15 mm focal length

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A	3072 x 4096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Cinema Mode
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom

15 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240/960 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

20 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A	Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

10000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Si/C Li-Ion

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 100W v3.0

Yes 45W Super Charging 50% in 28 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 50W Wireless Charging

N/A

Reverse Charging

Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Yes

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

10h 40m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

1h 15m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

N/A	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 700(band 29) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

N/A	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 700(band 29) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)