Honor 90 Lite vs Redmi Turbo 5 Max
The Honor 90 Lite (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, while the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s; launch prices were $250 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 39/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 100 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 530,583); the Honor 90 Lite is noticeably lighter (179g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 90 Lite
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
What makes Honor 90 Lite better?
- Better main camera: 100MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 219g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $300
- Better portability (76/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 530583
- Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 2032
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (89/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 21/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 90 Lite vs the Redmi Turbo 5 Max, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 32 points higher (71/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (37/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 36/100). Value score: Honor 90 Lite — 28/100, Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 80/100; 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 Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (37/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (80/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (76/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 90 Lite | Redmi Turbo 5 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | |
| AnTuTu | 530583 | 2726802 | |
| Geekbench Single | 724 | 2725 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2032 | 8932 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 9000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 100W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 73 | — | |
| Main camera | 100 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm | 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Honor 90 Lite
- Main: 100MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor 90 Lite
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 90 Lite
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Turbo 5 Max
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 90 Lite and Redmi Turbo 5 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Honor 90 Lite by 80.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $50. Honor 90 Lite was $50 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (89/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (84/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (37/100 vs 21/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (80/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (76/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 90 Lite or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite by 32 points (71/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 90 Lite and the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Honor 90 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 Lite or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 21/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 Lite or the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Honor 90 Lite over the Redmi Turbo 5 Max?
The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.