Honor 400 vs Redmi K90 Max
The Honor 400 (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $449 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 63/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 1,087,525); the Honor 400 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 400
Redmi K90 Max
What makes Honor 400 better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 184g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $504
- Better camera (58/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 1087525
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1131
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3111
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 400 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 12 points higher (75/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 400 leads (58/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Honor 400 — 50/100, Redmi K90 Max — 72/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 (96/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 400 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (58/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Honor 400 (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (76/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 400 | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1087525 | 3760662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1131 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3111 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×74.6×7.3 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $504 |
Camera comparison
Honor 400
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor 400
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 400
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 400 and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Honor 400 by 71.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $55. Honor 400 was $55 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 400 (96/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 400 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (58/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Honor 400 (78/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 400 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (76/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 400 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Honor 400 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 400 and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Honor 400 has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 400 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Honor 400 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 400 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Honor 400 over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.