Huawei nova Y70 Plus vs Redmi K90

Comparing the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (2022) and the Redmi K90 (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 18/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus doesn't; the Redmi K90 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.0mm).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus by 50 points (68/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 25
Battery 45
Design 51
Value for money 55
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
What makes Huawei nova Y70 Plus better?
  • Lighter: 199g vs 206g

  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 25/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova Y70 Plus vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 50 points higher (68/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (53/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (53/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (71/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (82/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei nova Y70 Plus: The Huawei nova Y70 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova Y70 Plus Redmi K90
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3088357
Geekbench Single 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2510x1156
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 5W 100W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS EMUI 12, no Google Play Services Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 168.3×77.7×9.0 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 199 g 206 g
Price $401
Camera comparison
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
25
camera
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
Price unknown
Redmi K90
$401
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (69/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (53/100 vs 25/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (71/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (82/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y70 Plus or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus by 50 points (68/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y70 Plus and the Redmi K90?

The Huawei nova Y70 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Redmi K90 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y70 Plus or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 25/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova Y70 Plus or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (69/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova Y70 Plus over the Redmi K90?

The Huawei nova Y70 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.