Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs Redmi K90
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 45/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 597,974); the Redmi K90 is noticeably lighter (206g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Redmi K90
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Lighter: 206g vs 230g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 31 points higher (76/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (82/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (58/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (72/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (55/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 8 V 5G UW | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 3077585 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $401 |
Camera comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 8 V 5G UW and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 80.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (91/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (82/100 vs 63/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (58/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (72/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (55/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 31 points (76/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Redmi K90?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8 V 5G UW over the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.