Huawei Pura 90 vs Redmi K90

The Huawei Pura 90 (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010s, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $640 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 71/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6500); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 1,248,520); the Huawei Pura 90 is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.0mm).

The Redmi K90 edges out the Huawei Pura 90 by just 5 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
Performance 92
Display 82
Camera 58
Battery 72
Portability 55
Value for money
What makes Huawei Pura 90 better?

  • Better camera (66/100 vs 58/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 72/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 1248520
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1421
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4323
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6500 mAh
  • Lighter: 206g vs 210g
  • Cheaper: $401 vs $640

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Pura 90 vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 5 points higher (76/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 leads (85/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 is a bit better (85/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei Pura 90: The Huawei Pura 90 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Pura 90 Redmi K90
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9010s Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1248520 3088357
Geekbench Single 1421 3041
Geekbench Multi 4323 9494
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2856 2510x1156
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6500 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 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
Dimensions 163.1×78.1×7.0 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 210 g 206 g
Price $640 $401
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura 90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
66
camera
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
58
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Pura 90
  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2856
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura 90
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Overall performance score

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

Huawei Pura 90 HiSilicon Kirin 9010s
71/100
1248520 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100 +59.6%
3088357 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Huawei Pura 90 by 59.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei Pura 90
$640
Redmi K90
$401

Price difference: $239. Redmi K90 is cheaper by $239.

Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 is a bit better (66/100 vs 58/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 is a bit better (85/100 vs 72/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Pura 90 is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).

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

The Redmi K90 edges out the Huawei Pura 90 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

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

The Huawei Pura 90 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.

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

The Huawei Pura 90 leads on camera score (66/100 vs 58/100).

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

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

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

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