Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs Redmi K40 Pro
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035, while the Redmi K40 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 56/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 4520); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,811,490 vs 1,135,878); the Redmi K40 Pro is noticeably lighter (196g vs 222g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
Redmi K40 Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1811490 vs 1135878
- Bigger battery: 6600 vs 4520 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (68/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Redmi K40 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 196g vs 222g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs the Redmi K40 Pro, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro scores 19 points higher (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (78/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40 Pro (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 Pro (85/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (64/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 Pro | Redmi K40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9035 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 1811490 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2832 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 4520 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 11, MIUI 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm | 163.7×76.4×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 222 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K40 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2832
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K40 Pro
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 Pro
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi K40 Pro
- 4520 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro and Redmi K40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads Redmi K40 Pro by 59.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40 Pro (68/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 Pro (85/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (64/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Redmi K40 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is noticeably better than the Redmi K40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the Redmi K40 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Redmi K40 Pro — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Redmi K40 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the Redmi K40 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on performance (78/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro over the Redmi K40 Pro?
The Huawei Mate 90 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.