Honor Play10 vs Redmi K90
The Honor Play10 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $199 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 48/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 622,608).
Honor Play10
Redmi K90
- Cheaper: $199 vs $401
- Overall rating 48/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 622608
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 938
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2183
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 7000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Lighter: 206g vs 207g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 48/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
- Better value for money (90/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Honor Play10 vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 28 points higher (76/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (92/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 leads (90/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play10 (92/100 vs 48/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Honor Play10 (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Honor Play10 (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 and the Honor Play10 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play10 (90/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Honor Play10 | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 622608 | 3088357 | |
| Geekbench Single | 938 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2183 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / MagicOS 9 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×76.8×8.2 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 206 g | |
| Price | $199 | $401 |
Honor Play10
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Play10
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play10
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Play10 and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Honor Play10 by 79.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $202. Honor Play10 is cheaper by $202.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play10 (92/100 vs 48/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Honor Play10 (82/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Honor Play10 (58/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 and the Honor Play10 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play10 (90/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play10 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play10 by 28 points (76/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play10 and the Redmi K90?
The Honor Play10 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play10 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play10 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (92/100 vs 48/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play10 over the Redmi K90?
The Honor Play10 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.