Huawei nova 10 Youth vs Redmi K90 Max
The Huawei nova 10 Youth (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 25/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10 Youth doesn't; the Huawei nova 10 Youth is noticeably lighter (191g vs 227g).
Huawei nova 10 Youth
Redmi K90 Max
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 227g
- Better camera (41/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (61/100 vs 16/100)
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 23/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 10 Youth vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 42 points higher (67/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10 Youth is a bit better (41/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (77/100 vs 23/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10 Youth significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (61/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 10 Youth | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680G 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3803420 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.6×7.9 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 227 g | |
| Price | — | $504 |
Huawei nova 10 Youth
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Huawei nova 10 Youth
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Huawei nova 10 Youth
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova 10 Youth
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (82/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10 Youth is a bit better (41/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (77/100 vs 23/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10 Youth significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (61/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 10 Youth or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10 Youth by 42 points (67/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10 Youth and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Huawei nova 10 Youth has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10 Youth or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Huawei nova 10 Youth leads on camera score (41/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 10 Youth or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 10 Youth over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Huawei nova 10 Youth is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.