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iQOO 16 vs Redmi K100 Pro Max

WINNER
iQOO 16
87Inno Score
VS
Redmi K100 Pro Max
86.3Inno Score
92.9chipPerformance89.4
96.8Display83.8
65.5Camera78.2
90.2Battery92
86.7Features86.7
5 spec wins — iQOO 166 spec wins — Redmi K100 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO 16 scores 87 against 86.3 for Redmi K100 Pro Max. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iQOO 16 edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iQOO 16

  • Stronger performance score: 93 vs 89
  • Stronger display score: 97 vs 84
  • 122% higher Peak brightness: 10,000 nits vs 4,500 nits
  • 22% higher Pixel density: 508 ppi vs 416 ppi

Reasons to pick the Redmi K100 Pro Max

  • Stronger camera score: 78 vs 66
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 67% higher Optical zoom: 5 x vs 3 x
  • 25% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 40 W
  • 12% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 165 Hz

Display

Display comparison: iQOO 16 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpeciQOO 16Redmi K100 Pro Max
Screen size6.85 ″6.9 ″+1%
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution3168x14401200x2608
Pixel density508 ppi+22%416 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz185 Hz+12%
Peak brightness10,000 nits+122%4,500 nits
Screen-to-body94.4 %+3%91.5 %

Performance

Performance comparison: iQOO 16 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpeciQOO 16Redmi K100 Pro Max
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu—3,887,994Top 3%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—1,077,511Top 4%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,433,582Top 4%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—530,134Top 1%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—846,767Top 5%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iQOO 16 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpeciQOO 16Redmi K100 Pro Max
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.7
Ultra-wide50 MP50 MP
Telephoto50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom3 x5 x+67%
Max video8K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera32 MP32 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iQOO 16 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpeciQOO 16Redmi K100 Pro Max
Capacity8,400 mAh9,070 mAh+8%
Wired charging100 W100 W
Wireless charging40 W50 W+25%

Design

Design comparison: iQOO 16 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpeciQOO 16Redmi K100 Pro Max
Weight223 g+7%238 g
Thickness8.3 mm+2%8.5 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iQOO 16 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpeciQOO 16Redmi K100 Pro Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.06.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1USB-C
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: iQOO 16 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpeciQOO 16Redmi K100 Pro Max
OS at launchAndroid 17 (OriginOS 7)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: iQOO 16 versus Redmi K100 Pro Max
SpeciQOO 16Redmi K100 Pro Max
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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