Huawei Nova 15 Pro vs Redmi K100 Pro Max
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010, while the Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $619 and $730. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 94/100 vs 65/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 1,181,469).
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Cheaper at launch: $619 vs $730
- Overall rating 65/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 1181469
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1421
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4323
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 66/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 70/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 Pro vs the Redmi K100 Pro Max, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 29 points higher (94/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 70/100). Value score: Huawei Nova 15 Pro — 42/100, Redmi K100 Pro Max — 100/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (98/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (95/100 vs 70/100).
| Specification | Huawei Nova 15 Pro | Redmi K100 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9010 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1181469 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1421 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4323 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1320 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 9070 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×6.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 202 g | — | |
| Launch price | $619 | $730 |
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Huawei Nova 15 Pro and Redmi K100 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Huawei Nova 15 Pro by 70.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $111. Huawei Nova 15 Pro was $111 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (98/100 vs 66/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (90/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (95/100 vs 70/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro by 29 points (94/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 15 Pro and the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Redmi K100 Pro Max — 94/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 15 Pro over the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K100 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.