Honor X6 vs Redmi K90
The Honor X6 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $140 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 29/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 163,723); the Honor X6 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 206g).
Honor X6
Redmi K90
- Lighter: 185g vs 206g
- Cheaper at launch: $140 vs $401
- Better portability (60/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 163723
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 185
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 521
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Honor X6 vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 47 points higher (76/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (92/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 30/100). Value score: Honor X6 — 36/100, Redmi K90 — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (92/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (82/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Honor X6 (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X6 is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X6 | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 163723 | 3088357 | |
| Geekbench Single | 185 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 521 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $140 | $401 |
Honor X6
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor X6
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X6
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X6 and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Honor X6 by 94.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $261. Honor X6 was $261 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (92/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Honor X6 (82/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Honor X6 (58/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X6 is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X6 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Honor X6 by 47 points (76/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X6 and the Redmi K90?
The Honor X6 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X6 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X6 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (92/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the Honor X6 over the Redmi K90?
The Honor X6 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.