Motorola Moto G8 vs Redmi K90 Max
The Motorola Moto G8 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 25/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 329,457); the Redmi K90 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G8 doesn't; the Motorola Moto G8 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G8
Redmi K90 Max
What makes Motorola Moto G8 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 227g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G8 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 50 points higher (75/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (37/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (96/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (37/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (78/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (56/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G8 | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 3760662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×75.8×9.0 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $504 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G8
- Main: 16MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G8
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G8 and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Motorola Moto G8 by 91.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G8
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (96/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (37/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 (78/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G8 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (56/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G8 by 50 points (75/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G8 and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Motorola Moto G8 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G8 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G8 over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.