Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, 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 75/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6800); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,897,821 vs 1,902,468); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is noticeably lighter (210g vs 248g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Redmi K90 Pro Max
What makes Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate better?
- Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3897821 vs 1902468
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1636
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5775
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6800 mAh
- Lighter: 210g vs 248g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 86/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 11 points higher (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (98/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (54/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1902468 | 3897821 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1320x2848 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 12000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×78.7×8.4 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 248 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | $561 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2848
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate by 51.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (98/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (78/100 vs 74/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate (54/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Mate 90 RS Ultimate is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.