Motorola Moto G17 Power vs Redmi K90
The Motorola Moto G17 Power (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $209 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 41/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 358,608).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G17 Power
Redmi K90
What makes Motorola Moto G17 Power better?
- Cheaper at launch: $209 vs $401
- Overall rating 41/100
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 358608
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 432
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1416
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 30/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G17 Power vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 35 points higher (76/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 53/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G17 Power — 40/100, 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 G17 Power (91/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (72/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (55/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G17 Power | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 3077585 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 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 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×76.0×8.8 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | — | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $209 | $401 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G17 Power
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G17 Power
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G17 Power
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G17 Power and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Motorola Moto G17 Power by 88.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $192. Motorola Moto G17 Power was $192 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (91/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (82/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (58/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (72/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power (55/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G17 Power or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G17 Power by 35 points (76/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G17 Power and the Redmi K90?
The Motorola Moto G17 Power has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G17 Power or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G17 Power or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G17 Power over the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.