Honor Play 80 Pro vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Honor Play 80 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $200 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 46/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 617,626).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 80 Pro
Redmi K90 Pro Max
What makes Honor Play 80 Pro better?
- Lighter: 207g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $561
- Overall rating 46/100
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 617626
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2183
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 80 Pro vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 40 points higher (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 60/100). Value score: Honor Play 80 Pro — 52/100, Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100; 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 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (97/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (89/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Honor Play 80 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 80 Pro | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 617626 | 3622315 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1610 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×76.8×8.2 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $561 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 80 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1610
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 80 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 80 Pro and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Honor Play 80 Pro by 82.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $361. Honor Play 80 Pro was $361 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (97/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (81/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (78/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro (89/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Honor Play 80 Pro are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 80 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 Pro by 40 points (86/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 80 Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Honor Play 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 80 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 80 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 80 Pro over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.