Honor Play 40 Plus vs Redmi K100 Pro Max
The Honor Play 40 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 40/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 515,647); the Redmi K100 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 40 Plus doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 40 Plus
Redmi K100 Pro Max
What makes Honor Play 40 Plus better?
- Overall rating 40/100
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 40 Plus vs the Redmi K100 Pro Max, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 53 points higher (93/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (97/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (95/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 40 Plus | Redmi K100 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 3722803 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 9070 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | $730 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 40 Plus and Redmi K100 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Honor Play 40 Plus by 86.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play 40 Plus
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (97/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (91/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (90/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (95/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus by 53 points (93/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 40 Plus and the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Honor Play 40 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Redmi K100 Pro Max — 93/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 40 Plus over the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.