HMD Crest Max vs HMD Luma
The HMD Crest Max (2024) runs on the Unisoc T760, while the HMD Luma (2026) runs on the Unisoc T615. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Crest Max leads — 48/100 vs 32/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Crest Max
HMD Luma
What makes HMD Crest Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 735 vs 380
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2318 vs 1300
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 18/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (56/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 52/100)
What makes HMD Luma better?
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 198g vs 205g
- Overall rating 32/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Crest Max vs the HMD Luma, the HMD Crest Max scores 16 points higher (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Crest Max leads (46/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Crest Max notably outperforms the HMD Luma (46/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Crest Max and the HMD Luma are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max notably outperforms the HMD Luma (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest Max and the HMD Luma are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Crest Max and the HMD Luma are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Crest Max | HMD Luma | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T760 | Unisoc T615 | |
| AnTuTu | 628581 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 735 | 380 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2318 | 1300 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1604 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 500 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.4×None mm | 165.7×76.5×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
HMD Crest Max
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 50MP
HMD Luma
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
HMD Crest Max
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
HMD Luma
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Crest Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
HMD Luma
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the HMD Crest Max notably outperforms the HMD Luma (46/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, the HMD Crest Max and the HMD Luma are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max notably outperforms the HMD Luma (50/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest Max and the HMD Luma are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Crest Max and the HMD Luma are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Crest Max or the HMD Luma?
The HMD Crest Max is noticeably better than the HMD Luma — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the HMD Crest Max and the HMD Luma?
The HMD Crest Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the HMD Luma — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Crest Max or the HMD Luma?
The HMD Crest Max leads on camera score (50/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Crest Max or the HMD Luma?
The HMD Crest Max leads on performance (46/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the HMD Crest Max over the HMD Luma?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the HMD Crest Max (46/100 vs 18/100).