Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $649 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 44/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 1,825,719); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is noticeably lighter (210g vs 228g).
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Overall rating 44/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 1825719
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Lighter: 210g vs 228g
- Cheaper: $561 vs $649
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 56/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (37/100 vs 15/100)
- Better value for money (71/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 40 points higher (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (74/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (82/100 vs 56/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (37/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (71/100 vs 65/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1825719 | 4119955 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2480x1116 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×76.4×8.9 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 228 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $649 | $561 |
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x1116
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro by 55.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $88. Redmi K90 Pro Max is cheaper by $88.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (94/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (74/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (82/100 vs 56/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro (37/100 vs 15/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (71/100 vs 65/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro by 40 points (84/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Nubia Red Magic 8 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.