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Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Poco X8

A side-by-side comparison of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Xiaomi Poco X8, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Redmi K100 Pro Max
Xiaomi
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Xiaomi Poco X8
Xiaomi
Xiaomi Poco X8

Overview

Display
Redmi K100 Pro Max
6.9inch
AMOLED · 185 Hz
1200 × 2608 · 416 PPI
Xiaomi Poco X8
6.83inch
AMOLED · 120 Hz
1280 × 2772 · 447 PPI
Chip
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Adreno 840 · Android 16
Xiaomi Poco X8
Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Adreno 710 · Android 16
Memory
Redmi K100 Pro Max
12 / 16GB RAM
256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
Xiaomi Poco X8
6 / 8 / 12GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
No card slot
Camera
Redmi K100 Pro Max
200MP Main
50 MP Periscope
50 MP Ultra Wide
32 MP selfie
8K@30fps video
Xiaomi Poco X8
50MP
16 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Battery
Redmi K100 Pro Max
9,070mAh
100 W wired · 50 W wireless
Xiaomi Poco X8
8,340mAh
67 W wired
Build
Redmi K100 Pro Max
238g
163.5 × 78 × 8.5 mm
IP68
Xiaomi Poco X8
223g
163.5 × 78.3 × 8.6 mm
IP68
Connectivity
Redmi K100 Pro Max
5GWi-Fi 7Bluetooth 6.0NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C
Xiaomi Poco X8
5GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.1NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Redmi K100 Pro Max

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Xiaomi Poco X8

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Redmi K100 Pro Max

Announced
2026, August 11
Status
Available. Released 2026, August 11

Xiaomi Poco X8

Announced
2026, September 01
Status
Available. Released 2026, September 11

Redmi K100 Pro Max

Dimensions
163.5 x 78 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 3.07 x 0.33 in)
Weight
238 g (8.40 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Xiaomi Poco X8

Dimensions
163.5 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm (6.44 x 3.08 x 0.34 in)
Weight
223 g (7.87 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 72 hours)

Drop resistant up to 3m

Redmi K100 Pro Max

Type
AMOLED68B colors185HzDolby VisionHDR VividHDR10+BT.20204500 nits (peak)
Size
6.9 inches, 116.6 cm2 (~91.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1200 x 2608 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)

Xiaomi Poco X8

Type
AMOLED68B colors120Hz3840Hz PWM1060 nits (typ)1800 nits (HBM)3500 nits (peak)
Size
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Redmi K100 Pro Max

OS
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU
Adreno 840

Xiaomi Poco X8

OS
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 710

Redmi K100 Pro Max

Card slot
No
Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.1

Xiaomi Poco X8

Card slot
No
Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

UFS 2.2 - 128GB only

UFS 3.1

Redmi K100 Pro Max

Triple

200 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 0.5µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP, f/3.0, 115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom

50 MP, f/2.4, 18mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm

Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960/1920fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+

Xiaomi Poco X8

Dual

50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS

Auxiliary lens

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Redmi K100 Pro Max

Single
32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/3.44", 0.64µm
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Xiaomi Poco X8

Single
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm
Features
HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps

Redmi K100 Pro Max

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

No

Tuned by Bose

Bose 2.1 stereo sound system with a woofer

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio

Xiaomi Poco X8

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

No

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio

Redmi K100 Pro Max

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5.0, ASHA, MIHC, Auracast
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5)BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a)GALILEO (E1+E5a)QZSS (L1+L5)NavICGLONASS
NFC
Yes
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C, OTG

Xiaomi Poco X8

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Redmi K100 Pro Max

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

Xiaomi Poco X8

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity

Redmi K100 Pro Max

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 9070 mAh
Charging

100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS

50W wireless

27W reverse wired

22.5W reverse wireless

Xiaomi Poco X8

Type

Si/C Li-Ion 8340 mAh - version 1

Si/C Li-Ion 9000 mAh - version 2

Charging

67W wired, PD3.0

22.5W reverse wired

Redmi K100 Pro Max

Colors
Black, White, Blue, Red (Burgundy)
Price
About 540 EUR

Xiaomi Poco X8

Colors
Black, Frost White, Fiery Orange
Models
2607DPC18G
Price
€ 313.25

How the Redmi K100 Pro Max and Xiaomi Poco X8 differ

  • The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a larger battery, 9070 mAh against 8340 mAh on the Xiaomi Poco X8.
  • The Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger screen, 6.9 inches against 6.83 inches.
  • The Redmi K100 Pro Max offers more RAM, up to 16 GB against 12 GB.
  • The main cameras are 200 MP on the Redmi K100 Pro Max and 50 MP on the Xiaomi Poco X8.
  • The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the newer of the two, released in September 2026.