Redmi K90 vs Tecno Pova 7 5G
The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Pova 7 5G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $401 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 54/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 825,080).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90
Tecno Pova 7 5G
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 825080
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 5G better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 206g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $401
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 72/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Tecno Pova 7 5G, the Redmi K90 scores 22 points higher (76/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Redmi K90 — 80/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (91/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (79/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 | Tecno Pova 7 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3077585 | 825080 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2510x1156 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 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 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 206 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $401 | $200 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 and Tecno Pova 7 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Tecno Pova 7 5G by 273.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $201. Tecno Pova 7 5G was $201 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (91/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (82/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (58/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (79/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G by 22 points (76/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Tecno Pova 7 5G — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pova 7 5G is a better fit for those who care about battery life.