Huawei P30 Lite vs Redmi K90 Max

The Huawei P30 Lite (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 710, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $300 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 16/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 336,905); the Huawei P30 Lite is noticeably lighter (159g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Lite by 51 points (67/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P30 Lite
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 29
Battery 0
Design 100
Value for money 89
Redmi K90 Max
Performance 82
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 77
Design 16
Value for money 75
What makes Huawei P30 Lite better?
  • Lighter: 159g vs 227g
  • Cheaper: $300 vs $504

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better value for money (89/100 vs 75/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 336905
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 362
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1222
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 3340 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P30 Lite vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 51 points higher (67/100 vs 16/100). 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 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei P30 Lite leads (89/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Lite (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Huawei P30 Lite are nearly equal (32/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Lite (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei P30 Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (100/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei P30 Lite is a bit better (89/100 vs 75/100).

Huawei P30 Lite: The Huawei P30 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K90 Max: The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei P30 Lite Redmi K90 Max
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 710 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 336905 3803420
Geekbench Single 362 3228
Geekbench Multi 1222 9553
Display 6.2" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280
Refresh rate 60 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 3340 mAh 8550 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 24 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66
Dimensions 152.9×72.7×7.4 mm 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm
Weight 159 g 227 g
Price $300 $504
Camera comparison
Huawei P30 Lite
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 24MP
29
camera
Redmi K90 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Huawei P30 Lite
  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Redmi K90 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei P30 Lite
  • 3340 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Redmi K90 Max
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei P30 Lite and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei P30 Lite HiSilicon Kirin 710
16/100
336905 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
67/100 +91.1%
3803420 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Huawei P30 Lite by 91.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei P30 Lite
$300
Redmi K90 Max
$504

Price difference: $204. Huawei P30 Lite is cheaper by $204.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Lite (82/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Huawei P30 Lite are nearly equal (32/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Lite (77/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei P30 Lite significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (100/100 vs 16/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Huawei P30 Lite is a bit better (89/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P30 Lite or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P30 Lite by 51 points (67/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei P30 Lite and the Redmi K90 Max?

The Huawei P30 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 67/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei P30 Lite or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei P30 Lite over the Redmi K90 Max?

The Huawei P30 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.