Honor 8X vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Honor 8X (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 710, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $260 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 11/100 (a 73-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 20 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 336,905); the Honor 8X is noticeably lighter (175g vs 210g).
Honor 8X
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Lighter: 175g vs 210g
- Cheaper: $260 vs $561
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 71/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 3750 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 20MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 7/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 5/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 8X vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 73 points higher (84/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 5/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8X leads (92/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (74/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (82/100 vs 5/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 8X significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8X notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (92/100 vs 71/100).
| Specification | Honor 8X | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 4119955 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3750 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.4×76.6×7.8 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $260 | $561 |
Honor 8X
- Main: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 8X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 8X
- 3750 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Honor 8X and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Honor 8X by 91.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $301. Honor 8X is cheaper by $301.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (94/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (74/100 vs 7/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (82/100 vs 5/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 8X significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (81/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8X notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (92/100 vs 71/100).
Which is better: the Honor 8X or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor 8X by 73 points (84/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8X and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Honor 8X has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8X or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 7/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8X or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8X over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Honor 8X 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.