Huawei Nova 15 Max vs Redmi K100 Pro

The Huawei Nova 15 Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8000A, while the Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 32/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 8500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 682,743).

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max by 56 points (88/100 vs 32/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Nova 15 Max
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 62
Design 10
Value for money 75
Redmi K100 Pro
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 90
Battery 89
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei Nova 15 Max better?

  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 682743
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 904
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2420
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 8500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 2560Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 10/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 Max vs the Redmi K100 Pro, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 56 points higher (88/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (89/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Max leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (90/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (89/100 vs 62/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Max notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (75/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei Nova 15 Max: The Huawei Nova 15 Max is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K100 Pro: The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Nova 15 Max Redmi K100 Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 8000A Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 682743 3942923
Geekbench Single 904 3640
Geekbench Multi 2420 11033
Display 6.8" OLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 2756x1272 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 2560 Hz
Battery 8500 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS EMUI 14.2 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.3×78.0×8.0 mm
Weight 232 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Huawei Nova 15 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Redmi K100 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Nova 15 Max
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1272
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2560 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Nova 15 Max
  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
62
battery
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Nova 15 Max and Redmi K100 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Nova 15 Max HiSilicon Kirin 8000A
32/100
682743 AnTuTu
Redmi K100 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
88/100 +82.7%
3942923 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro leads Huawei Nova 15 Max by 82.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Nova 15 Max
$499
Redmi K100 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (90/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (89/100 vs 62/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max (50/100 vs 10/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Max notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 15 Max or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Max by 56 points (88/100 vs 32/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 15 Max and the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Huawei Nova 15 Max has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Redmi K100 Pro — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 15 Max or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 15 Max or the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Nova 15 Max over the Redmi K100 Pro?

The Huawei Nova 15 Max is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.