Huawei nova 10 vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Huawei nova 10 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $450 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 53/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4000); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 783,606); the Huawei nova 10 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 10
Redmi K90 Pro Max
What makes Huawei nova 10 better?
- Lighter: 168g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $450 vs $561
- Better portability (90/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 10 vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 33 points higher (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Huawei nova 10 — 30/100, Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100; 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 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (97/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Huawei nova 10 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (90/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 10 | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 3622315 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.2×73.9×6.9 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $450 | $561 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 10
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 10
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 10
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 10 and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Huawei nova 10 by 78.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $111. Huawei nova 10 was $111 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (97/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Huawei nova 10 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (78/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (89/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (90/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 10 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 by 33 points (86/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Huawei nova 10 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 10 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 10 over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.