Huawei nova 11 Pro vs Redmi K90
The Huawei nova 11 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $450 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 55/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 783,606); the Huawei nova 11 Pro is noticeably lighter (188g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 11 Pro
Redmi K90
What makes Huawei nova 11 Pro better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 206g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $401 vs $450
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 11 Pro vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 21 points higher (76/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Huawei nova 11 Pro — 34/100, Redmi K90 — 80/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 Pro (91/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 11 Pro (72/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 11 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 11 Pro | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 3077585 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2652x1200 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×74.4×7.9 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $450 | $401 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 11 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2652x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 11 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 11 Pro and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Huawei nova 11 Pro by 74.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $49. Redmi K90 was $49 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 Pro (91/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 11 Pro (72/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 11 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 11 Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 11 Pro by 21 points (76/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 11 Pro and the Redmi K90?
The Huawei nova 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 11 Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 11 Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 11 Pro over the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.