Nokia C2 2nd Edition vs Redmi K90

Comparing the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (2022) and the Redmi K90 (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 6/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 2400); the main camera is 5 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition doesn't; the Nokia C2 2nd Edition is noticeably lighter (180g vs 206g).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition by 62 points (68/100 vs 6/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 75
Value for money 55
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
What makes Nokia C2 2nd Edition better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 206g

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 2400 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia C2 2nd Edition vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 62 points higher (68/100 vs 6/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (53/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (53/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (71/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (75/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (82/100 vs 55/100).

Nokia C2 2nd Edition: The Nokia C2 2nd Edition is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia C2 2nd Edition Redmi K90
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3088357
Geekbench Single 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300
Display 5.7" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 480x960 2510x1156
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 2400 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 5 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 2 MP 20 MP
RAM 1GB / 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 (Go edition) Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 154.0×75.9×10.0 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 180 g 206 g
Price $401
Camera comparison
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • Main: 5MP
  • Front: 2MP
0
camera
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 480x960
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • 2400 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
Price unknown
Redmi K90
$401
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (69/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (53/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (71/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (75/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (82/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C2 2nd Edition or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition by 62 points (68/100 vs 6/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia C2 2nd Edition and the Redmi K90?

The Nokia C2 2nd Edition has a MobileRank rating of 6/100, the Redmi K90 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia C2 2nd Edition or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia C2 2nd Edition or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (69/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nokia C2 2nd Edition over the Redmi K90?

The Nokia C2 2nd Edition is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.