Huawei P20 vs Redmi K100 Pro Max
The Huawei P20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 970, while the Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $649 and $730. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 94/100 vs 30/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 12 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 470,805).
Huawei P20
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Cheaper at launch: $649 vs $730
- Overall rating 30/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 470805
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1617
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 3400 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 22W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 45/100)
Comparing the Huawei P20 vs the Redmi K100 Pro Max, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 64 points higher (94/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Huawei P20 — 0/100, 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 P20 (98/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (95/100 vs 15/100).
| Specification | Huawei P20 | Redmi K100 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 970 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 470805 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1617 | 11033 | |
| Display | 5.8" LCD | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2240x1080 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 3400 mAh | 9070 mAh | |
| Charging | 22W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 149.1×70.8×7.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 165 g | — | |
| Launch price | $649 | $730 |
Huawei P20
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 24MP
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei P20
- 5.8" LCD
- Resolution: 2240x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Huawei P20
- 3400 mAh
- Wired: 22W
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Huawei P20 and Redmi K100 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Huawei P20 by 88.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $81. Huawei P20 was $81 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (98/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (91/100 vs 45/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (90/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 (95/100 vs 15/100).
Which is better: the Huawei P20 or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P20 by 64 points (94/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei P20 and the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Huawei P20 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Redmi K100 Pro Max — 94/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P20 or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei P20 or the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P20 over the Redmi K100 Pro Max?
The Huawei P20 is a better fit for everyday use. 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.