Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Vivo V40 SE
The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo V40 SE (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 49/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 568,395).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Vivo V40 SE
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 568395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2115
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo V40 SE better?
- Overall rating 49/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the Vivo V40 SE, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 44 points higher (93/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (97/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (90/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (95/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Vivo V40 SE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3722803 | 568395 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 915 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2115 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9070 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $730 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo V40 SE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo V40 SE
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo V40 SE
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and Vivo V40 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Vivo V40 SE by 555.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo V40 SE
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (97/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (90/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE (95/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Vivo V40 SE?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V40 SE by 44 points (93/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Vivo V40 SE?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 93/100, the Vivo V40 SE — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Vivo V40 SE?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Vivo V40 SE?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the Vivo V40 SE?
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.