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Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro vs ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G

What Redmi K40 Pro does better (6) and where Axon 30 Pro 5G wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro
Xiaomi · 2021Redmi K40 Pro
7.8Score
6 advantages≈ $390
vs
ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G
ZTE · 2021Axon 30 Pro 5G
7.8Score
5 advantages≈ $430
Higher score
7.9Display7.9
8.2Camera7.8
4.2Battery4.3
7.0Features7.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Redmi K40 ProAxon 30 Pro 5G
76.4 × 163.77.875.3 × 163.67.9
Redmi K40 ProAxon 30 Pro 5GDifference
Height163.7 mm163.6 mm+0.1 mm
Width76.4 mm75.3 mm+1.1 mm
Thickness7.8 mm7.9 mm−0.1 mm
Weight196 g186 g+10 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Redmi K40 Pro better than Axon 30 Pro 5G?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  2. Stereo speakersYes · Axon 30 Pro 5G: No
  3. Battery capacity4,520 mAh vs 4,200 mAh+8%
  4. Max video8K vs 4K
  5. Selfie camera20 MP vs 16 MP+25%
  6. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%

Why is Axon 30 Pro 5G better than Redmi K40 Pro?

  1. Wired charging33 W vs 55 W+67%
  2. 4K selfie videoNo · Redmi K40 Pro: Yes
  3. Weight196 g vs 186 g+5%
  4. USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight196 g186 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.9 mm
Height163.7 mm163.6 mm
Width76.4 mm75.3 mm
Ingress protectionIP53—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlack, White, AuroraBlack, Pink
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density395 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio85.9%87.2%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 660
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.7"1/1.73"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera20 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,520 mAh4,200 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging33 W55 W
Charged in 30 min58%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.1
USB version23.1
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMIUI 12MyOS 11
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