Motorola Moto G100S vs Redmi K90

The Motorola Moto G100S (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $130 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 51/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 829,894).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S by 25 points (76/100 vs 51/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G100S

Performance 55
Display 66
Camera 33
Battery 57
Portability 47
Value for money 82

Redmi K90

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

What makes Motorola Moto G100S better?

  • Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $401

  • Overall rating 51/100

What makes Redmi K90 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 829894
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1009
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2892
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 7000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Lighter: 206g vs 210g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G100S vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 25 points higher (76/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G100S — 82/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (58/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (72/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100).

Motorola Moto G100S: The Motorola Moto G100S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G100S Redmi K90
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 829894 3077585
Geekbench Single 1009 3013
Geekbench Multi 2892 9287
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2510x1156
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 30W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1050 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 166.2×76.5×8.6 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 210 g 206 g
Launch price $130 $401

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G100S

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera

Redmi K90

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

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G100S

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Redmi K90

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

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G100S

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
57
battery

Redmi K90

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

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G100S and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G100S Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
51/100
829894 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100 +73.0%
3077585 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Motorola Moto G100S by 73.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G100S

$130

Redmi K90

$401

Launch price difference: $271. Motorola Moto G100S was $271 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (91/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (82/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (58/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (72/100 vs 57/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (55/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G100S or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S by 25 points (76/100 vs 51/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G100S and the Redmi K90?

The Motorola Moto G100S has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G100S or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G100S or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G100S over the Redmi K90?

The Motorola Moto G100S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.