Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs Redmi K90

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $1099 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads — 69/100 vs 68/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 3998); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 2,590,000).

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro edges out the Redmi K90 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Performance 71
Display 100
Camera 94
Battery 21
Design 42
Value for money 34
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
What makes Apple iPhone 17 Pro better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3895 vs 3050
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9988 vs 9300

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better camera (94/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 2590000
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 3998 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Cheaper: $401 vs $1099

  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 21/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 Pro vs the Redmi K90, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro scores 1 points higher (69/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 21/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 leads (82/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (94/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (71/100 vs 21/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100. In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (82/100 vs 34/100).

Apple iPhone 17 Pro: The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Apple iPhone 17 Pro Redmi K90
Processor Apple A19 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2590000 3088357
Geekbench Single 3895 3050
Geekbench Multi 9988 9300
Display 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2622x1206 2510x1156
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3998 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 40W 100W
Wireless charging 25W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 168
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 50 MP
Front camera 18 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS iOS 26 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 206 g 206 g
Price $1099 $401
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.78
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 18MP
94
camera
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 2622x1206
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
  • 3998 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 9:51 hrs, total 26:48 hrs
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 25W
21
battery
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 17 Pro and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Apple A19 Pro
69/100
2590000 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
68/100 +16.1%
3088357 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Apple iPhone 17 Pro by 16.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
$1099
Redmi K90
$401

Price difference: $698. Redmi K90 is cheaper by $698.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 69/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (94/100 vs 53/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (71/100 vs 21/100).

design

In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100.

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (82/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Redmi K90?

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro edges out the Redmi K90 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 Pro and the Redmi K90?

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Redmi K90 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 Pro or the Redmi K90?

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro leads on camera score (94/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 Pro over the Redmi K90?

The Apple iPhone 17 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.