Motorola Moto G17 Power vs Redmi K90 Ultra

The Motorola Moto G17 Power (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme, while the Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $209 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 41/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,233,695 vs 358,608).

The Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power by 32 points (73/100 vs 41/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G17 Power

Performance 30
Display 66
Camera 39
Battery 53
Portability 38
Value for money 40

Redmi K90 Ultra

Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 40
Value for money 72

What makes Motorola Moto G17 Power better?

  • Cheaper at launch: $209 vs $420

  • Better camera (39/100 vs 37/100)

What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3233695 vs 358608
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (40/100 vs 38/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G17 Power vs the Redmi K90 Ultra, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 32 points higher (73/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G17 Power — 40/100, Redmi K90 Ultra — 72/100; 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 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (92/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G17 Power and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (78/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra and the Motorola Moto G17 Power are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).

Redmi K90 Ultra: The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G17 Power Redmi K90 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 358608 3233695
Geekbench Single 432 3013
Geekbench Multi 1416 9287
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1280x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 8550 mAh
Charging 30W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1050 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 165.7×76.0×8.8 mm 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight — 227 g
Launch price $209 $420

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G17 Power

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Redmi K90 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G17 Power

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

Redmi K90 Ultra

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G17 Power

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Redmi K90 Ultra

  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G17 Power and Redmi K90 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G17 Power MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme
41/100
358608 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100 +88.9%
3233695 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Ultra leads Motorola Moto G17 Power by 88.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G17 Power

$209

Redmi K90 Ultra

$420

Launch price difference: $211. Motorola Moto G17 Power was $211 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (92/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (94/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G17 Power and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (78/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra and the Motorola Moto G17 Power are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G17 Power or the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power by 32 points (73/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G17 Power and the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Motorola Moto G17 Power has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Redmi K90 Ultra — 73/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G17 Power or the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G17 Power over the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.