Huawei Nova 15 Pro vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $619 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 45/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6500); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 1,181,469); the Huawei Nova 15 Pro is thinner (6.9mm vs 7.9mm).
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Lighter: 202g vs 210g
- Better design/ergonomics (47/100 vs 37/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 1181469
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1421
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4323
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6500 mAh
- Cheaper: $561 vs $619
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 14/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 68/100)
- Better value for money (71/100 vs 67/100)
Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 Pro vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 39 points higher (84/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (94/100 vs 14/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (82/100 vs 68/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Huawei Nova 15 Pro are nearly equal (71/100 vs 67/100).
| Specification | Huawei Nova 15 Pro | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9010 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1181469 | 4119955 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1421 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4323 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1320 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | EMUI 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×6.9 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $619 | $561 |
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Huawei Nova 15 Pro and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Huawei Nova 15 Pro by 71.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $58. Redmi K90 Pro Max is cheaper by $58.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (94/100 vs 14/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (74/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (82/100 vs 68/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Huawei Nova 15 Pro are nearly equal (71/100 vs 67/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro by 39 points (84/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 15 Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 14/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 15 Pro over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.