Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro vs Motorola Edge 70 Max

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.59-inch Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro (with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series) that was released on August 11, 2026, against the Motorola Edge 70 Max, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and came out 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro
  • The rear camera has a 2.5x optical zoom
  • Comes with 1480 mAh larger battery capacity: 8580 vs 7100 mAh
  • Higher display refresh rate – 185 Hz
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • 15% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3531K versus 3073K)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 90W)
  • 23% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 3474 and 2833 points
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge 70 Max
  • 22% higher pixel density (510 vs 419 PPI)
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro and Motorola Edge 70 Max crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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12 / 256 GB
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8 / 256 GB
103.6
(Excellent)
Value Index
94.0
(Very good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.59 inches 6.82 inches
Resolution 1156 x 2510 pixels 1440 x 3168 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 419 ppi 510 ppi
Refresh rate 185 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes
Max rated brightness in HDR 4500 nits 7000 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 360 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 89.9% 89%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height 157.49 mm (6.2 inches) 164 mm (6.46 inches)
Width 75.25 mm (2.96 inches) 77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness 8.55 mm (0.34 inches) 8.29 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 218 g (7.69 oz) 221 g (7.8 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material - Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Green, Red Black, Blue, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
89.9%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro and Motorola Edge 70 Max
SoC
Chipset Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Max clock 4610 MHz 3800 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.63 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Performance
- 2 cores at 4.61 GHz: Oryon Gen 3 Prime
- 6 cores at 3.32 GHz: Oryon Performance
- 2 cores at 3.8 GHz: Oryon Prime
L3 cache 12 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 840 Adreno 840
GPU shading units 1024 1024
GPU clock 1200 MHz 1225 MHz
FLOPS ~2457.6 GFLOPS ~2508.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro and Motorola Edge 70 Max
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
3474
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
10594
Compute Score (GPU)
21328
Compute Score (GPU) 20875 21328
Single-core score 3474 2833
Multi-core score 10594 9119
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
3531378
3073131
CPU 1072515 893201
GPU 1108332 1069917
Memory 543094 484720
UX 807437 625293
Total score 3531378 3073131
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (43rd and 92nd place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-22 (El Bicho)Geekbench 6 CPU3349 / 10094
Motorola Edge 70 Max
No benchmark results yet

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5300 MHz -
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.1 UFS 4.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM HyperOS 3 -
OS updates 4 years 3 years
Security updates 6 years 5 years

Battery

Capacity 8580 mAh 7100 mAh
Max charge power 100 W 90 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (25 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging Yes No
Fast charging Yes Yes (50% in 21 min)
Full charging time - 0:51 hr

Main camera

Matrix 200 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution - 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2.5x Digital
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 112° 119°
Lenses 1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 200 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.8
Focal length 24 mm 23 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL HP5 -
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 0.5 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP -
Aperture f/2.0 -
Focal length 60 mm -
Sensor size 1/2.75" (≈ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Stabilization Optical -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Sensor size - 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 21 mm 22 mm
Sensor OmniVision OV32D -
Sensor size 1/3.44" (≈ 0.29 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version - 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.1 Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced August 2026 July 2026
Release date August 2026 July 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $550 $570
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 100 W Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, software, and design are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro. But if the display is more of a priority – go for the Motorola Edge 70 Max.

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