Huawei P50 Pro vs Redmi K90 Max
The Huawei P50 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $1199 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 67/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4360); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 1,141,829); the Huawei P50 Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P50 Pro
Redmi K90 Max
What makes Huawei P50 Pro better?
- Lighter: 195g vs 227g
- Better camera (75/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 1141829
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4360 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $504 vs $1199
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei P50 Pro vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 8 points higher (75/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei P50 Pro leads (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Huawei P50 Pro — 44/100, Redmi K90 Max — 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 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pro (96/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei P50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pro (78/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (56/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei P50 Pro | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1141829 | 3760662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1228 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4360 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 158.8×72.8×8.5 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | $504 |
Camera comparison
Huawei P50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei P50 Pro
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1228
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei P50 Pro
- 4360 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei P50 Pro and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Huawei P50 Pro by 69.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $695. Redmi K90 Max was $695 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pro (96/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei P50 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (75/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pro (78/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (56/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P50 Pro or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max edges out the Huawei P50 Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei P50 Pro and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Huawei P50 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 Pro or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Huawei P50 Pro leads on camera score (75/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei P50 Pro or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P50 Pro over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Huawei P50 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.