Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
88.4Performance32.4
67Display56.5
69.5Camera30.1
92Battery81.9
86.7Features60
10 spec wins — Redmi K90 Pro Max2 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi K90 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 80.9 to 49.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+56) and camera (+39). 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 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 88 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 57
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 82
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+2% | 6.76 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi+9% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+268% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 91.8 % | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 3,734,624Top 3% | 811,323 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 1,069,368Top 3% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 1,381,879Top 4% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 487,580Top 3% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 795,797Top 3% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,001Bottom 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,914Bottom 35% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 36% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,560 mAh | 8,000 mAh+6% |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 17 h |
Design
| Spec | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 218 g+3% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+10% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi K90 Pro 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 Pro 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 Pro Max | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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