Huawei Mate 80 vs Redmi K90
The Huawei Mate 80 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $799 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 65/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5750); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,086,235 vs 1,589,460).
Huawei Mate 80
Redmi K90
- Lighter: 203g vs 206g
- Longer battery life (81/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3086235 vs 1589460
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1370
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4446
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5750 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $401 vs $799
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 11 points higher (76/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (92/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 41/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 80 — 42/100, Redmi K90 — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (92/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (58/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 80 | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1589460 | 3086235 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5750 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 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 | 203 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $401 |
Huawei Mate 80
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Huawei Mate 80
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 80
- 5750 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Mate 80 and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Huawei Mate 80 by 48.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $398. Redmi K90 was $398 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (92/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 (58/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 is a bit better (81/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 80 and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 80 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 and the Redmi K90?
The Huawei Mate 80 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (92/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 over the Redmi K90?
The Huawei Mate 80 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.