Huawei Mate 40E Pro vs Redmi K90

The Huawei Mate 40E Pro (2022) runs on the Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000L, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 26/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 52 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.1mm).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro by 42 points (68/100 vs 26/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 40
Battery 38
Design 35
Value for money 55
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
What makes Huawei Mate 40E Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 52MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 26/100
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 50W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 206g vs 212g

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 40E Pro vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 42 points higher (68/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (53/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (71/100 vs 38/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (82/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei Mate 40E Pro: The Huawei Mate 40E Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate 40E Pro Redmi K90
Processor Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 9000L Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3088357
Geekbench Single 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300
Display 6.9" Oled 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1344x2772 2510x1156
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4400 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 50W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 52 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 20 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 2 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.9×75.5×9.1 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 212 g 206 g
Price $401
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
  • Main: 52MP
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 13MP
40
camera
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
  • 6.9" Oled
  • Resolution: 1344x2772
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • Wireless: 50W
38
battery
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Mate 40E Pro
Price unknown
Redmi K90
$401
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (69/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (53/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (71/100 vs 38/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro (82/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 40E Pro or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 40E Pro by 42 points (68/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 40E Pro and the Redmi K90?

The Huawei Mate 40E Pro has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Redmi K90 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 40E Pro or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 40E Pro or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (69/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 40E Pro over the Redmi K90?

The Huawei Mate 40E Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.