Redmi K90 Ultra vs Tecno Pova 7

The Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Pova 7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate; launch prices were $420 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 53/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,233,695 vs 879,714); the Tecno Pova 7 is noticeably lighter (207g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 by 20 points (73/100 vs 53/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K90 Ultra

Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 40
Value for money 72

Tecno Pova 7

Performance 55
Display 76
Camera 31
Battery 67
Portability 45
Value for money 66

What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3233695 vs 879714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1001
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2918
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 76/100)

What makes Tecno Pova 7 better?

  • Lighter: 207g vs 227g
  • Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $420

  • Better portability (45/100 vs 40/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Ultra vs the Tecno Pova 7, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 20 points higher (73/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 67/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Ultra — 72/100, Tecno Pova 7 — 66/100; 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 (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (94/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100).

Redmi K90 Ultra: The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K90 Ultra Tecno Pova 7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
AnTuTu 3233695 879714
Geekbench Single 3013 1001
Geekbench Multi 9287 2918
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2772 1080x2460
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8550 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 30W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, HIOS 15
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP64
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm 167.3×75.6×8.9 mm
Weight 227 g 207 g
Launch price $420 $200

Camera comparison

Redmi K90 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Tecno Pova 7

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
31
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K90 Ultra

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Tecno Pova 7

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
76
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K90 Ultra

  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery

Tecno Pova 7

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 30W
67
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Ultra and Tecno Pova 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3233695 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 7 MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
53/100 -267.6%
879714 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Ultra leads Tecno Pova 7 by 267.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K90 Ultra

$420

Tecno Pova 7

$200

Launch price difference: $220. Tecno Pova 7 was $220 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (92/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (94/100 vs 76/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 7?

The Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 by 20 points (73/100 vs 53/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Ultra and the Tecno Pova 7?

The Redmi K90 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Tecno Pova 7 — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 7?

The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 7?

The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Ultra over the Tecno Pova 7?

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