Honor X40 vs Redmi K90 Pro Max

The Honor X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 31/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5100); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 592,015); the Redmi K90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X40 doesn't; the Honor X40 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 210g).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 by 53 points (84/100 vs 31/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X40
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 44
Design 85
Value for money 55
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 94
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 82
Design 37
Value for money 71
What makes Honor X40 better?
  • Lighter: 172g vs 210g

  • Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2003
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better value for money (71/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor X40 vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 53 points higher (84/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 44/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (74/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (82/100 vs 44/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X40 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (85/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X40 (71/100 vs 55/100).

Honor X40: The Honor X40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor X40 Redmi K90 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 592015 4119955
Geekbench Single 905 3640
Geekbench Multi 2003 11033
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.9" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 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) 800 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.6×73.9×7.9 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 172 g 210 g
Price $561
Camera comparison
Honor X40
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Honor X40
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor X40
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor X40 and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor X40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
31/100
592015 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
84/100 +85.6%
4119955 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Honor X40 by 85.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor X40
Price unknown
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (94/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (74/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 (82/100 vs 44/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor X40 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (85/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X40 (71/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X40 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X40 by 53 points (84/100 vs 31/100).

What is the rating of the Honor X40 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Honor X40 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor X40 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor X40 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor X40 over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Honor X40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.