Redmi K100 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A40

The Redmi K100 Pro (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A40 (2019) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7904. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 91/100 vs 25/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 3100); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,531,378 vs 257,901).

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 by 66 points (91/100 vs 25/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K100 Pro

Performance 96
Display 81
Camera 90
Battery 95
Portability —
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy A40

Performance 19
Display 51
Camera 17
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0

What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3531378 vs 257901
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 330
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 975
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 3100 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 17/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 51/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy A40 better?


  • Overall rating 25/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A40, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 66 points higher (91/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (96/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (95/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (96/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (90/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (95/100 vs 12/100).

Redmi K100 Pro: The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K100 Pro Samsung Galaxy A40
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Samsung Exynos 7904
AnTuTu 3531378 257901
Geekbench Single 3639 330
Geekbench Multi 11047 975
Display 6.9" AMOLED 5.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2608 —
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 3100 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 25 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS Android 16 —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions — 144.4×69.2×7.9 mm
Weight — 140 g
Launch price — $250

Camera comparison

Redmi K100 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

Samsung Galaxy A40

  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 25MP
17
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K100 Pro

  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Samsung Galaxy A40

  • 5.9" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
51
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K100 Pro

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
95
battery

Samsung Galaxy A40

  • 3100 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K100 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K100 Pro Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
91/100
3531378 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A40 Samsung Exynos 7904
25/100 -1269.3%
257901 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A40 by 1269.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K100 Pro

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy A40

$250

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (96/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (81/100 vs 51/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (90/100 vs 17/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (95/100 vs 12/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 by 66 points (91/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The Redmi K100 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Samsung Galaxy A40 — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 17/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (96/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.