Motorola Moto X40 vs Redmi K90 Pro Max

The Motorola Moto X40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $500 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 53/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4600); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 1,754,213).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 by 31 points (84/100 vs 53/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto X40
Performance 30
Display 100
Camera 62
Battery 51
Design 51
Value for money 75
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 94
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 82
Design 37
Value for money 71
What makes Motorola Moto X40 better?
  • Faster charging: 125W vs 100W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 210g
  • Cheaper: $500 vs $561

  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 71/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 1754213
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4600 mAh

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 62/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto X40 vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 31 points higher (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (94/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (74/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto X40 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto X40 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).

Motorola Moto X40: The Motorola Moto X40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto X40 Redmi K90 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1754213 4119955
Geekbench Single 2004 3640
Geekbench Multi 5311 11033
Display 6.7" OLED 6.9" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2608x1200
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 125W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 60 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, MYUI 5.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.2×74.0×8.6 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 199 g 210 g
Price $500 $561
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto X40
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
62
camera
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto X40
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto X40
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto X40 and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto X40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
53/100
1754213 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
84/100 +57.4%
4119955 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Motorola Moto X40 by 57.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto X40
$500
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561

Price difference: $61. Motorola Moto X40 is cheaper by $61.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (94/100 vs 30/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (74/100 vs 62/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 (82/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto X40 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto X40 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto X40 by 31 points (84/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto X40 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Motorola Moto X40 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 62/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto X40 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto X40 over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Motorola Moto X40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.