Redmi K100 Pro Max vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 71/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 1,294,871).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 86/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 80/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition better?
- Overall rating 71/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 22 points higher (93/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (97/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition are nearly equal (90/100 vs 86/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (95/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro Max | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3722803 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9070 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 18GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | — | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $730 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition by 187.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (97/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition are nearly equal (90/100 vs 86/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (95/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition by 22 points (93/100 vs 71/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 93/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition — 71/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
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. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.