Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max vs Redmi 6

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S, while the Redmi 6 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads — 73/100 vs 18/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 156,818); the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 6 doesn't; the Redmi 6 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 230g).

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 by 55 points (73/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max
Performance 68
Display 85
Camera 74
Battery 83
Portability 39
Value for money
Redmi 6
Performance 8
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 80
Value for money
What makes Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 156818
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1417 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3851 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 8/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Redmi 6 better?
  • Lighter: 146g vs 230g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max vs the Redmi 6, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max scores 55 points higher (73/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (68/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (74/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 6 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max (80/100 vs 39/100).

Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max: The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Redmi 6: The Redmi 6 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max Redmi 6
Processor Kirin 9030S MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 1617928 156818
Geekbench Single 1417 233
Geekbench Multi 3851 723
Display 6.9" LTPO OLED 5.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1308x2880 720x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 80W
Main camera 50 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB / 64GB
OS HarmonyOS 6.1 Android 8.1 (Oreo); ; MIUI 9
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm 147.5×71.5×8.3 mm
Weight 230 g 146 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 13MP
74
camera
Redmi 6
  • Main: 12MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max
  • 6.9" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1308x2880
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Redmi 6
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1440
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
83
battery
Redmi 6
  • 3000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max and Redmi 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max Kirin 9030S
73/100
1617928 AnTuTu
Redmi 6 MediaTek Helio P22
18/100 -931.7%
156818 AnTuTu

Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads Redmi 6 by 931.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (68/100 vs 8/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (85/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (74/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (83/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 6 significantly outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max (80/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max or the Redmi 6?

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 by 55 points (73/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max and the Redmi 6?

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Redmi 6 — 18/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max or the Redmi 6?

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max or the Redmi 6?

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads on performance (68/100 vs 8/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max over the Redmi 6?

The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi 6 is a better fit for everyday use.