Huawei Pura X Max vs Redmi K40 Pro
The Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Redmi K40 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura X Max leads — 70/100 vs 56/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura X Max has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 4520); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Pura X Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,107,301 vs 1,135,878); the Redmi K40 Pro is noticeably lighter (196g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura X Max
Redmi K40 Pro
What makes Huawei Pura X Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2107301 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 4520 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 33W
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (55/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Redmi K40 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 196g vs 229g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura X Max vs the Redmi K40 Pro, the Huawei Pura X Max scores 14 points higher (70/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max and the Redmi K40 Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 Pro (72/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura X Max | Redmi K40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 2107301 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 3537 | |
| Display | 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1828x2584 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 4520 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 11, MIUI 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58/IP59 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm | 163.7×76.4×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $1520 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K40 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K40 Pro
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura X Max
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi K40 Pro
- 4520 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura X Max and Redmi K40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura X Max leads Redmi K40 Pro by 85.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi K40 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max and the Redmi K40 Pro are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the Redmi K40 Pro (72/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Redmi K40 Pro?
The Huawei Pura X Max is noticeably better than the Redmi K40 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X Max and the Redmi K40 Pro?
The Huawei Pura X Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Redmi K40 Pro — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Redmi K40 Pro?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on camera score (55/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X Max or the Redmi K40 Pro?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X Max over the Redmi K40 Pro?
The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K40 Pro is a better fit for active users.