Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Redmi K90 Ultra

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $316 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 61/100 vs 38/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 23 points (61/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 44
Battery 48
Design 87
Value for money 88
Redmi K90 Ultra
Performance 65
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 77
Design 16
Value for money 81
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
  • Lighter: 170g vs 227g
  • Cheaper: $316 vs $420

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Redmi K90 Ultra, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 23 points higher (61/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (87/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100).

Motorola Edge 40 Neo: The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K90 Ultra: The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 40 Neo Redmi K90 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7030 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2760000
Geekbench Single 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1280x2772
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8550 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
DXOMark (camera) 103
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 170 g 227 g
Price $316 $420
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
$316
Redmi K90 Ultra
$420

Price difference: $104. Motorola Edge 40 Neo is cheaper by $104.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (65/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (77/100 vs 48/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (87/100 vs 16/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (88/100 vs 81/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 23 points (61/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi K90 Ultra — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads on camera score (44/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.