Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Redmi K40 Pro

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Redmi K40 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 56/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro has the bigger battery (5700 mAh vs 4520); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,725,229 vs 1,135,878).

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is noticeably better than the Redmi K40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

Performance 75
Display 85
Camera 67
Battery 81
Portability 55
Value for money 58

Redmi K40 Pro

Performance 64
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 36
Portability 64
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1725229 vs 1135878
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 5700 vs 4520 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Redmi K40 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 196g vs 207g

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Redmi K40 Pro, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro scores 18 points higher (74/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (67/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads (81/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40 Pro (67/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 Pro (81/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei Mate 80 Pro: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Redmi K40 Pro: The Redmi K40 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 80 Pro Redmi K40 Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 1725229 1135878
Geekbench Single 1680 1500
Geekbench Multi 6200 3537
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2844x1260 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5700 mAh 4520 mAh
Charging 100W 33W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 5.0 Android 11, MIUI 12
Brightness (peak) — 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm 163.7×76.4×7.8 mm
Weight 207 g 196 g
Launch price $1299 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera

Redmi K40 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2844x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Redmi K40 Pro

  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

  • 5700 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery

Redmi K40 Pro

  • 4520 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Redmi K40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 9030
74/100
1725229 AnTuTu
Redmi K40 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
56/100 -51.9%
1135878 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads Redmi K40 Pro by 51.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate 80 Pro

$1299

Redmi K40 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (75/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40 Pro (67/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 Pro (81/100 vs 36/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Redmi K40 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is noticeably better than the Redmi K40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Redmi K40 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Redmi K40 Pro — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Redmi K40 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Redmi K40 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Redmi K40 Pro?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K40 Pro is a better fit for active users.