Nokia X10 vs Redmi K90

The Nokia X10 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $309 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 16/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4470); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 435,710); the Redmi K90 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.1mm).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia X10 by 52 points (68/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia X10
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 25
Battery 23
Design 37
Value for money 89
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
What makes Nokia X10 better?
  • Cheaper: $309 vs $401

  • Better value for money (89/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 435710
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 689
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 1597
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4470 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Lighter: 206g vs 210g

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 25/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia X10 vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 52 points higher (68/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (53/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia X10 (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia X10 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nokia X10 (53/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia X10 (71/100 vs 23/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia X10 is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).

Nokia X10: The Nokia X10 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia X10 Redmi K90
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 435710 3088357
Geekbench Single 689 3050
Geekbench Multi 1597 9300
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 2510x1156
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4470 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 450 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 168.9×79.7×9.1 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 210 g 206 g
Price $309 $401
Camera comparison
Nokia X10
  • Main: 48MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
25
camera
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Nokia X10
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nokia X10
  • 4470 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
23
battery
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia X10 and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia X10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
16/100
435710 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
68/100 +85.9%
3088357 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Nokia X10 by 85.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia X10
$309
Redmi K90
$401

Price difference: $92. Nokia X10 is cheaper by $92.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia X10 (69/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia X10 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nokia X10 (53/100 vs 25/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia X10 (71/100 vs 23/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (42/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nokia X10 is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia X10 or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nokia X10 by 52 points (68/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia X10 and the Redmi K90?

The Nokia X10 has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Redmi K90 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia X10 or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 25/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia X10 or the Redmi K90?

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

Should you choose the Nokia X10 over the Redmi K90?

The Nokia X10 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.