Motorola Moto G86 vs Redmi K90 Ultra

The Motorola Moto G86 (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300, while the Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $224 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 56/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5200); the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 877,641); the Motorola Moto G86 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Ultra is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G86 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G86
Performance 55
Display 83
Camera 40
Battery 59
Portability 70
Value for money 70
Redmi K90 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 92
Portability 40
Value for money 86
What makes Motorola Moto G86 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 227g
  • Cheaper: $224 vs $420

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 877641
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G86 vs the Redmi K90 Ultra, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 19 points higher (75/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 59/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G86 and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (92/100 vs 59/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G86 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (70/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (86/100 vs 70/100).

Motorola Moto G86: The Motorola Moto G86 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K90 Ultra: The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G86 Redmi K90 Ultra
Processor Dimensity 7300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 877641 3119308
Geekbench Single 1011 3041
Geekbench Multi 2813 9494
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2712 1280x2772
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 8550 mAh
Charging 30W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 161.2×74.7×7.8 mm 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 185 g 227 g
Price $224 $420
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G86
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G86
  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G86
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless charging: no data
59
battery
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
92
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G86 and Redmi K90 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G86 Dimensity 7300
56/100
877641 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100 +71.9%
3119308 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Ultra leads Motorola Moto G86 by 71.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G86
$224
Redmi K90 Ultra
$420

Price difference: $196. Motorola Moto G86 is cheaper by $196.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (92/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G86 and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (92/100 vs 59/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G86 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (70/100 vs 40/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (86/100 vs 70/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G86 or the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 Ultra is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G86 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G86 and the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Motorola Moto G86 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Redmi K90 Ultra — 75/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G86 or the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G86 over the Redmi K90 Ultra?

The Motorola Moto G86 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.