Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs Redmi K90
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1299 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 74/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5700); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 1,725,229).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
Redmi K90
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro better?
- Better camera (67/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 1725229
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 6200
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5700 mAh
- Lighter: 206g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $401 vs $1299
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 2 points higher (76/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 75/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 Pro — 58/100, Redmi K90 — 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 K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (91/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 Pro | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1725229 | 3077585 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2844x1260 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5700 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.0×8.0 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | $401 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2844x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro
- 5700 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Huawei Mate 80 Pro by 43.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $898. Redmi K90 was $898 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro (91/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (67/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 edges out the Huawei Mate 80 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro and the Redmi K90?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro leads on camera score (67/100 vs 58/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro over the Redmi K90?
The Huawei Mate 80 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.