Honor Win RT vs Redmi K40
The Honor Win RT (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi K40 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870; launch prices were $384 and $309. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Win RT leads — 75/100 vs 54/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win RT has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 4520); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Win RT is faster in AnTuTu (3,249,469 vs 1,010,069); the Redmi K40 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Win RT
Redmi K40
What makes Honor Win RT better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3249469 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 4520 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (45/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Redmi K40 better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 229g
- Cheaper at launch: $309 vs $384
- Better portability (64/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Win RT vs the Redmi K40, the Honor Win RT scores 21 points higher (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT leads (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT leads (80/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Honor Win RT — 80/100, 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 Win RT significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 notably outperforms the Honor Win RT (64/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Win RT | Redmi K40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 3249469 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 4520 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / MagicOS 10 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×76.6×8.3 mm | 163.7×76.4×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $384 | $309 |
Camera comparison
Honor Win RT
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K40
- Main: 48MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor Win RT
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Redmi K40
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Win RT
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K40
- 4520 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Win RT and Redmi K40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Win RT leads Redmi K40 by 221.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $75. Redmi K40 was $75 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (92/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Win RT notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Win RT is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (80/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 notably outperforms the Honor Win RT (64/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Win RT or the Redmi K40?
The Honor Win RT significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 by 21 points (75/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Win RT and the Redmi K40?
The Honor Win RT has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Redmi K40 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Win RT or the Redmi K40?
The Honor Win RT leads on camera score (45/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Win RT or the Redmi K40?
The Honor Win RT leads on performance (92/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Honor Win RT over the Redmi K40?
The Honor Win RT is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K40 is a better fit for active users.