Redmi K90 Ultra vs Tecno Pova 7 5G
The Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Pova 7 5G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $420 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 54/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,233,695 vs 825,080); the Tecno Pova 7 5G is noticeably lighter (205g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Ultra
Tecno Pova 7 5G
What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3233695 vs 825080
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 5G better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $420
- Better camera (39/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 Ultra vs the Tecno Pova 7 5G, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 19 points higher (73/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 49/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Ultra — 72/100, Tecno Pova 7 5G — 68/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (92/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (79/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Ultra | Tecno Pova 7 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3233695 | 825080 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 227 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $200 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Ultra and Tecno Pova 7 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Ultra leads Tecno Pova 7 5G by 291.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $220. Tecno Pova 7 5G was $220 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (92/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (94/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (79/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Redmi K90 Ultra is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova 7 5G — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Ultra and the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Redmi K90 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Tecno Pova 7 5G — 54/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Ultra over the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Pova 7 5G is a better fit for those who care about battery life.