Nubia Z40 Pro vs Redmi K90 Pro Max

The Nubia Z40 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 46/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 1,290,942).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro by 38 points (84/100 vs 46/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z40 Pro
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 60
Battery 51
Design 51
Value for money 55
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 94
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 82
Design 37
Value for money 71
What makes Nubia Z40 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 210g

  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 1290942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4453
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 60/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better value for money (71/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z40 Pro vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 38 points higher (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (94/100 vs 18/100). 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 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (82/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (71/100 vs 55/100).

Nubia Z40 Pro: The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
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 Nubia Z40 Pro Redmi K90 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1290942 4119955
Geekbench Single 1675 3640
Geekbench Multi 4453 11033
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.9" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2608x1200
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, MyOS 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.9×72.9×8.4 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 199 g 210 g
Price $561
Camera comparison
Nubia Z40 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
60
camera
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Z40 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Z40 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z40 Pro and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z40 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
46/100
1290942 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
84/100 +68.7%
4119955 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Nubia Z40 Pro by 68.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Z40 Pro
Price unknown
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (94/100 vs 18/100).

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 60/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (82/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (71/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro by 38 points (84/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z40 Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Nubia Z40 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 60/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 18/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z40 Pro over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.