Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs Redmi K90

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 76/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5200); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 3,057,215); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably lighter (186g vs 206g).

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra edges out the Redmi K90 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

Performance 90
Display 94
Camera 81
Battery 77
Portability 78
Value for money —

Redmi K90

Performance 91
Display 82
Camera 58
Battery 72
Portability 55
Value for money 80

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 186g vs 206g

  • Better camera (81/100 vs 58/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 72/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 55/100)

What makes Redmi K90 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 3057215
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2833
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 9119
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 90/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the Redmi K90, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 9 points higher (85/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (81/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (78/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra: The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Redmi K90
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3057215 3077585
Geekbench Single 2833 3013
Geekbench Multi 9119 9287
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2780 2510x1156
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 90W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades Android 16
Brightness (peak) 6200 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 186 g 206 g
Launch price — $401

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Redmi K90

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
58
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2780
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Redmi K90

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
77
battery

Redmi K90

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
85/100
3057215 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100 +0.7%
3077585 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Motorola Edge 70 Ultra by 0.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 70 Ultra

Price unknown

Redmi K90

$401

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 and the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (81/100 vs 58/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (77/100 vs 72/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (78/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Redmi K90?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra edges out the Redmi K90 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the Redmi K90?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the Redmi K90?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the Redmi K90?

The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.