REDMI K90 Max vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
64.4Performance32.4
79.4Display56.5
43.4Camera30.1
83.2Battery81.9
86.7Features60
10 spec wins — REDMI K90 Max1 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI K90 Max wins this phone face-off, 69.2 to 49.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and features (+27). Tecno Pova 8 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the REDMI K90 Max
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 57
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
- 268% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 950 nits
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+1% | 6.76 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+17% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+15% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+268% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| AnTuTu | — | 811,323 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,001Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,914Bottom 36% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+54% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,550 mAh+7% | 8,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 17 h |
Design
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 225 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+7% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP64 |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |

