Huawei Pura 90 vs Redmi K90 Ultra

The Huawei Pura 90 (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010s, while the Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $640 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 71/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6500); the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,248,520); the Huawei Pura 90 is noticeably lighter (210g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Ultra edges out the Huawei Pura 90 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura 90
Performance 66
Display 85
Camera 66
Battery 85
Portability 63
Value for money
Redmi K90 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 40
Value for money
What makes Huawei Pura 90 better?
  • Lighter: 210g vs 227g

  • Better camera (66/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1248520
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1421
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4323
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $420 vs $640

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 vs the Redmi K90 Ultra, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 2 points higher (73/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 leads (66/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (66/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (63/100 vs 40/100).

Huawei Pura 90: The Huawei Pura 90 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Redmi K90 Ultra: The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Pura 90 Redmi K90 Ultra
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9010s Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1248520 3119308
Geekbench Single 1421 3041
Geekbench Multi 4323 9494
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2856 1280x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 8550 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS HarmonyOS 6.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.1×78.1×7.0 mm 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 210 g 227 g
Price $640 $420
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
66
camera
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2856
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Pura 90 and Redmi K90 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Pura 90 HiSilicon Kirin 9010s
71/100
1248520 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100 +60.0%
3119308 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Ultra leads Huawei Pura 90 by 60.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Pura 90
$640
Redmi K90 Ultra
$420

Price difference: $220. Redmi K90 Ultra is cheaper by $220.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 (92/100 vs 66/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (66/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (63/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 90 or the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 Ultra edges out the Huawei Pura 90 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 90 and the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Huawei Pura 90 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Redmi K90 Ultra — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 90 or the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Huawei Pura 90 leads on camera score (66/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura 90 or the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 66/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Pura 90 over the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Huawei Pura 90 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.