Huawei nova 14 Pro vs Redmi K90 Ultra
The Huawei nova 14 Pro (2025) runs on the Kirin 8020, while the Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $470 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 62/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5500); the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,233,695 vs 1,021,894); the Huawei nova 14 Pro is noticeably lighter (207g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 14 Pro
Redmi K90 Ultra
What makes Huawei nova 14 Pro better?
- Lighter: 207g vs 227g
- Better camera (48/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3233695 vs 1021894
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1389
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4125
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $420 vs $470
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Pro vs the Redmi K90 Ultra, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 11 points higher (73/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Pro leads (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 66/100). Value score: Huawei nova 14 Pro — 48/100, Redmi K90 Ultra — 72/100; 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 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Pro (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 14 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (56/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 14 Pro | Redmi K90 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 8020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1021894 | 3233695 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1389 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4125 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2776 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.0×7.8 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $470 | $420 |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 14 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4-4.0
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K90 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 14 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2776
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 14 Pro
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 14 Pro and Redmi K90 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Ultra leads Huawei nova 14 Pro by 68.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $50. Redmi K90 Ultra was $50 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Pro (92/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 14 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (56/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 14 Pro or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Ultra is noticeably better than the Huawei nova 14 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14 Pro and the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 14 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Redmi K90 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 14 Pro or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 14 Pro leads on camera score (48/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 14 Pro or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 14 Pro over the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 14 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.