Motorola Moto G86 vs Redmi K90

The Motorola Moto G86 (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $224 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 56/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5200); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 877,641); the Motorola Moto G86 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 206g).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 by 20 points (76/100 vs 56/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G86
Performance 55
Display 83
Camera 40
Battery 59
Portability 70
Value for money 70
Redmi K90
Performance 92
Display 82
Camera 58
Battery 72
Portability 55
Value for money 90
What makes Motorola Moto G86 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 206g
  • Cheaper: $224 vs $401

  • Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 877641
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better value for money (90/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G86 vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 20 points higher (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 59/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 leads (90/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G86 and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (58/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 59/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G86 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (70/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (90/100 vs 70/100).

Motorola Moto G86: The Motorola Moto G86 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G86 Redmi K90
Processor Dimensity 7300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 877641 3088357
Geekbench Single 1011 3041
Geekbench Multi 2813 9494
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2712 2510x1156
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 30W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 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
Dimensions 161.2×74.7×7.8 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 185 g 206 g
Price $224 $401
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G86
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
58
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G86
  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G86
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless charging: no data
59
battery
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Overall performance score

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

Motorola Moto G86 Dimensity 7300
56/100
877641 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100 +71.6%
3088357 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Motorola Moto G86 by 71.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G86
$224
Redmi K90
$401

Price difference: $177. Motorola Moto G86 is cheaper by $177.

Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G86 and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (58/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 59/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G86 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (70/100 vs 55/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 (90/100 vs 70/100).

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

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G86 by 20 points (76/100 vs 56/100).

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

The Motorola Moto G86 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G86 or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 40/100).

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

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

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

The Motorola Moto G86 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.