Honor GT Pro vs Redmi K40

The Honor GT Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi K40 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870; launch prices were $485 and $309. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT Pro leads — 83/100 vs 54/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT Pro has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4520); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor GT Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,280,245 vs 1,010,069); the Redmi K40 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 212g).

The Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 by 29 points (83/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor GT Pro

Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 81
Battery 70
Portability 46
Value for money 88

Redmi K40

Performance 61
Display 79
Camera 36
Battery 42
Portability 64
Value for money 46

What makes Honor GT Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3280245 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4520 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (70/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Redmi K40 better?

  • Lighter: 196g vs 212g
  • Cheaper at launch: $309 vs $485

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor GT Pro vs the Redmi K40, the Honor GT Pro scores 29 points higher (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (81/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (70/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Honor GT Pro — 88/100, Redmi K40 — 46/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (81/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (70/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 notably outperforms the Honor GT Pro (64/100 vs 46/100).

Honor GT Pro: The Honor GT Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K40: The Redmi K40 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor GT Pro Redmi K40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
AnTuTu 3280245 1010069
Geekbench Single 3013 1298
Geekbench Multi 9287 3520
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1224x2800 2400x1080
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7200 mAh 4520 mAh
Charging 90W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 162.1×75.7×8.6 mm 163.7×76.4×7.8 mm
Weight 212 g 196 g
Launch price $485 $309

Camera comparison

Honor GT Pro

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Redmi K40

  • Main: 48MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
36
camera

Display comparison

Honor GT Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Redmi K40

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor GT Pro

  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
70
battery

Redmi K40

  • 4520 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • Wireless charging: no data
42
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor GT Pro and Redmi K40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor GT Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
83/100
3280245 AnTuTu
Redmi K40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
54/100 -224.8%
1010069 AnTuTu

Honor GT Pro leads Redmi K40 by 224.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor GT Pro

$485

Redmi K40

$309

Launch price difference: $176. Redmi K40 was $176 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (92/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (81/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (70/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 notably outperforms the Honor GT Pro (64/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor GT Pro or the Redmi K40?

The Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 by 29 points (83/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Honor GT Pro and the Redmi K40?

The Honor GT Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Redmi K40 — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor GT Pro or the Redmi K40?

The Honor GT Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor GT Pro or the Redmi K40?

The Honor GT Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Honor GT Pro over the Redmi K40?

The Honor GT Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K40 is a better fit for active users.