Redmi K40S vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

The Redmi K40S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 54/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,207,005 vs 1,010,069).

The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40S by 28 points (82/100 vs 54/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K40S
Performance 61
Display 79
Camera 36
Battery 42
Portability 65
Value for money
Xiaomi 17T Pro
Performance 93
Display 94
Camera 63
Battery 87
Portability 54
Value for money
What makes Redmi K40S better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 205g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3207005 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K40S vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 28 points higher (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40S (93/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40S (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40S (63/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40S (87/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40S is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).

Redmi K40S: The Redmi K40S is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17T Pro: The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K40S Xiaomi 17T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1010069 3207005
Geekbench Single 1298 3228
Geekbench Multi 3520 9553
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 67W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.2×76.0×7.7 mm
Weight 195 g 205 g
Price $899
Camera comparison
Redmi K40S
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
36
camera
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K40S
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K40S
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K40S and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K40S Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
54/100
1010069 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +68.5%
3207005 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Redmi K40S by 68.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K40S
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17T Pro
$899
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40S (93/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40S (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K40S (63/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40S (87/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40S is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K40S or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K40S by 28 points (82/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K40S and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Redmi K40S has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K40S or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 36/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K40S or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K40S over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Redmi K40S is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.