Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Redmi K90
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1099 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 74/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5060); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 1,672,795); the Redmi K90 is noticeably lighter (206g vs 221g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Redmi K90
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro XL better?
- Better camera (88/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (86/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 1672795
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1900
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5200
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5060 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 37W
- Lighter: 206g vs 221g
- Cheaper at launch: $401 vs $1099
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 57/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 2 points higher (76/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (88/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL — 58/100, Redmi K90 — 80/100; 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 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (91/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (88/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (72/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1672795 | 3077585 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1900 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5200 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 160 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $401 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by 45.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $698. Redmi K90 was $698 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (91/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (88/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (72/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 edges out the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Redmi K90?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Redmi K90?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 58/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the Redmi K90?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.