Huawei Mate Xs 2 vs Redmi K90

The Huawei Mate Xs 2 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 28/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the Redmi K90 is noticeably lighter (206g vs 255g).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 by 40 points (68/100 vs 28/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 33
Battery 35
Design 0
Value for money 55
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
What makes Huawei Mate Xs 2 better?

  • Overall rating 28/100
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Lighter: 206g vs 255g

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate Xs 2 vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 40 points higher (68/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 35/100). 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 Xs 2 (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (71/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (82/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei Mate Xs 2: The Huawei Mate Xs 2 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 Xs 2 Redmi K90
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3088357
Geekbench Single 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300
Display 7.8" Foldable OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2200x2480 2510x1156
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 7 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 2.0 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 156.5×139.3×5.4 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 255 g 206 g
Price $401
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate Xs 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 7MP
33
camera
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate Xs 2
  • 7.8" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 2200x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate Xs 2
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Mate Xs 2
Price unknown
Redmi K90
$401
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (69/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (53/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (71/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (42/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 (82/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate Xs 2 or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate Xs 2 by 40 points (68/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate Xs 2 and the Redmi K90?

The Huawei Mate Xs 2 has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Redmi K90 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate Xs 2 or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate Xs 2 or the Redmi K90?

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

Should you choose the Huawei Mate Xs 2 over the Redmi K90?

The Huawei Mate Xs 2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.