Honor X8c vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Honor X8c (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 49/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 476,175); the Redmi K90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor X8c doesn't; the Honor X8c is noticeably lighter (174g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8c
Redmi K90 Pro Max
What makes Honor X8c better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 174g vs 210g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 35W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8c vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 37 points higher (86/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (97/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Honor X8c are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X8c (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (89/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8c significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (84/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8c | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 476175 | 3622315 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×74.6×7.1 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 174 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | $561 |
Camera comparison
Honor X8c
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor X8c
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X8c
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8c and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Honor X8c by 86.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor X8c
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (97/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Honor X8c are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Honor X8c (78/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8c (89/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8c significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (84/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8c or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Honor X8c by 37 points (86/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X8c and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Honor X8c has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8c or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8c or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8c 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.