Redmi K100 series phone’s Geekbench listing reveals Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Android 16

A new Xiaomi smartphone carrying the model number M511CD has surfaced on Geekbench, offering another glimpse of what appears to be an upcoming Redmi K100 series device. The listing follows the phone’s earlier appearance on China’s 3C certification platform, suggesting that Redmi’s next flagship lineup could be getting closer to its official debut.

Geekbench reveals Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

The Geekbench listing shows the Xiaomi M511CD achieving 3,429 points in the single-core test and 10,461 points in the multi-core test. The benchmark also reveals an octa-core Qualcomm chipset with six cores clocked at 3.63GHz and two performance cores running at 4.61GHz, confirming the presence of the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.

The handset is listed with 16GB of RAM and runs Android 16 out of the box, indicating that Redmi may unveil the K100 series before Android 17 becomes officially available. Earlier, the same model number received 3C certification in China with support for 100W wired fast charging.

Redmi K100 series phone 3C

Redmi has already confirmed that it will showcase its annual flagship product at ChinaJoy 2026 on July 31, where the Redmi K100 series is widely expected to make its first public appearance. Reports suggest the lineup will include the Redmi K100, Redmi K100 Pro, and Redmi K100 Pro Max, although the Pro and Pro Max variants may launch first, with the standard model arriving later.

Previous leaks claim the series could feature a 185Hz LTPO flat display, a 200-megapixel primary camera, a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto camera with telephoto macro support, a 3D ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, IP68 and IP69 ratings, and symmetrical stereo speakers. The Pro Max is also tipped to retain an exclusive triple-speaker 2.1 audio system. Battery capacities are expected to exceed 8,000mAh, while Redmi is reportedly testing a 10,000mAh battery for the lineup. The devices are also expected to support 100W wired and 50W wireless charging.

Globally, the Redmi K100 Pro and K100 Pro Max are expected to be rebranded as the Poco F9 Pro and Poco F9 Ultra, respectively.

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