Honor WIN RT2 vs Redmi K40
The Honor WIN RT2 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi K40 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor WIN RT2 leads — 81/100 vs 54/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor WIN RT2 has the bigger battery (12070 mAh vs 4520); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor WIN RT2 is faster in AnTuTu (4,040,013 vs 1,010,069); the Redmi K40 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 238g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor WIN RT2
Redmi K40
What makes Honor WIN RT2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4040013 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 12070 vs 4520 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (97/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Redmi K40 better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 238g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor WIN RT2 vs the Redmi K40, the Honor WIN RT2 scores 27 points higher (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (98/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (58/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (78/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (98/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (97/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (58/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (78/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 significantly outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (64/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor WIN RT2 | Redmi K40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 4040013 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3104 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 12070 mAh | 4520 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×8.5 mm | 163.7×76.4×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | — | $309 |
Camera comparison
Honor WIN RT2
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K40
- Main: 48MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor WIN RT2
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3104
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Redmi K40
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor WIN RT2
- 12070 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K40
- 4520 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor WIN RT2 and Redmi K40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor WIN RT2 leads Redmi K40 by 300.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor WIN RT2
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (98/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (97/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Redmi K40 (58/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 (78/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 significantly outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (64/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Redmi K40?
The Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 by 27 points (81/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Honor WIN RT2 and the Redmi K40?
The Honor WIN RT2 has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Redmi K40 — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Redmi K40?
The Honor WIN RT2 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Redmi K40?
The Honor WIN RT2 leads on performance (98/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Honor WIN RT2 over the Redmi K40?
The Honor WIN RT2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K40 is a better fit for active users.