Honor 50 vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Honor 50 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $400 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 34/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 781,542); the Honor 50 is noticeably lighter (175g vs 210g).
Honor 50
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 210g
- Cheaper: $400 vs $561
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (82/100 vs 71/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 781542
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4300 mAh
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 1/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 19/100)
Comparing the Honor 50 vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 50 points higher (84/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 50 leads (82/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 50 (94/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 50 (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 50 (82/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 50 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 50 is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100).
| Specification | Honor 50 | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 781542 | 4119955 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.0×73.8×7.7 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $400 | $561 |
Honor 50
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 50
- 6.6" OLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 50
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor 50 and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Honor 50 by 81.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $161. Honor 50 is cheaper by $161.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 50 (94/100 vs 1/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 50 (74/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 50 (82/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 50 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (81/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 50 is a bit better (82/100 vs 71/100).
Which is better: the Honor 50 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 50 by 50 points (84/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 50 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Honor 50 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 50 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 50 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the Honor 50 over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Honor 50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.