The first test started with League of Legends: Speed Chien, the famous mobile moba game of Riot Games. This is also one of the games that will probably be interested by a lot of young people, using it as criteria for choosing smartphones at the present time.
At the highest graphics level, the Redmi K40 can easily achieve 60 FPS.
During the game, the frame rate remained stable at 60 - 61 FPS.
Parameter settings of League of Legends game: Speed War is used in the test.
Redmi K40 can achieve 60 FPS when playing League of Legends game: Speed War at the maximum graphics settings (all settings are high, turn on "Post-production" and "Interface Animation " ). The frame rate is always stable in the range of 60 - 61 FPS (average ~ 60.5) even in the fighting phase, not even dropping to 59 FPS.
FPS chart when playing League of Legends: Speed War at the highest graphics level on Redmi K40.
Arena of valor
Launched at the end of 2016, Lien Quan Mobile still has an extremely large number of players and is one of the favorite games of many young people today.
Like League of Legends: Speed War, this game does not require much graphics or too high hardware configuration. Instead, players need a good, constant and stable network connection to avoid lagging, disconnection while playing games.
For Lien Quan Mobile, Redmi K40 easily achieves 60 FPS at the highest graphics level.
Frame rate was stable at 60 - 61 FPS throughout the match.
Parameter settings of the game Lien Quan Mobile are used in the test.
Redmi K40 users can set parameters in Lien Quan Mobile game at max setting (including "High FPS" , "HD Resolution - Super High" , "Image Quality - HD" and "Quality). amount of detail - High " ).
During the process of playing Lien Quan Mobile, the machine for FPS was extremely stable. Statistics from PerfDog software show that the average frame rate that Redmi K40 achieved when playing this game was 61.5 FPS.
FPS chart when playing Lien Quan Mobile at the highest graphics level on Redmi K40.
PUBG Mobile
The third test continues with PUBG Mobile, the mobile version of the popular PC game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. Compared to League of Legends: Speed Chien and Lien Quan Mobile, it can be said that PUBG Mobile is "heavier" than a lot and requires quite high hardware configuration.
With Snapdragon 870 processor equipped on Redmi K40, PUBG Mobile game allows players to set the graphics at a maximum of "Graphics - Ultra HD" and "Frame Rate - Ultra" (limited to 40 FPS).
The highest graphics level of PUBG Mobile can be set on Redmi K40.
When "Frame Rate" is set to "Ultra", the frame rate in the game is limited to 40 FPS.
Although the Redmi K40 is equipped with a 120Hz display, even when the Graphics (Image Quality) is set as low as Smooth , the Frame Rate is still limited to 60 FPS (Extreme) .
To get the highest FPS with the best graphics, we'll set Graphics at the highest possible HDR and Frame Rate to Extreme .
PUBG Mobile game settings are used in the test.
Once the map has downloaded, the Redmi K40 starts with 60 frames per second.
When parachuting, the frame rate of the game ranges from 59 - 60 FPS.
After landing and throughout the match, FPS remained stable at 58 - 61 FPS.
Redmi K40 performed extremely impressively with PUBG Mobile, giving a stable frame rate of 58-60 FPS and no lag during the match.
Statistics from PerfDog software show that the average frame rate of this phone achieved when playing PUBG Mobile at "Graphics - HDR" and "Frame Rate - Extreme" is 59.8 FPS.
FPS graph when playing PUBG Mobile at HDR - Extreme graphics level on Redmi K40.
Genshin Impact
The final test is Genshin Impact, an open-world action-adventure RPG developed by miHoYo, released last September. Due to owning a high-quality graphics platform, this game requires the device to have relatively good performance and is quite demanding - if not the "hardware killer" for smartphones.
Graphics settings are set to max setting - Highest and 60 FPS.
Once the map has loaded, the Redmi K40 starts with 60 frames per second.
The frame rate in the game changes continuously, but is quite stable and remains at 50 - 60 FPS.
With some scenes with many effects, the machine dropped to 20 - 30 FPS but was up quite quickly.
Compared to the previous 3 games, Redmi K40 is much hotter when playing Genshin Impact. Even so, the device still gives a pretty good and stable experience. Statistics from PerfDog software show that the average frame rate during 12 minutes of continuous movement and combat is 51.7 FPS.
By comparison, it can be seen that Redmi K40 performed slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 11 when playing Genshin Impact. The machine operates more stably, cooler, no drop fps, and the average frame rate is also higher (51.7 FPS vs. 46.7 FPS).
FPS chart when playing Genshin Impact at the max graphics setting on Redmi K40.
Conclusion
With the Snapdragon 870 processor, the Redmi K40 can completely "max setting" the popular games today, from the average level such as League of Legends: Speed War and Lien Quan Mobile, to games requiring high configuration. like PUBG Mobile and Genshin Impact.
However, the Redmi K40 has not been able to "take advantage" of the 120Hz screen because the Snapdragon 870 is still new and has not been fully optimized - limited to 60 FPS for some games with screen support. high frequency sweep. However, this chip works quite stable and does not overheat like the Snapdragon 888 on the Xiaomi Mi 11.
FPS parameters when playing games on Redmi K40.
With prices starting from 1999 yuan for 6GB RAM + 128GB ROM version, it can be said that the Redmi K40 is one of the performance smartphones on the best price today.
Besides, this is also a quite reasonable choice for those wishing to find a gaming smartphone in the segment of about VND 8 million. In addition to strong performance, the Redmi K40 also has good display quality with an AMOLED E4 screen with a refresh rate of 120Hz, four rear cameras, long battery life and 33W fast charging technology.