Nubia Air Pro vs Redmi K90
The Nubia Air Pro (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7100, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $472 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 58/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 835,566); the Nubia Air Pro is noticeably lighter (172g vs 206g).
Nubia Air Pro
Redmi K90
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 172g vs 206g
- Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (88/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 835566
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 995
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2925
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Cheaper at launch: $401 vs $472
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Nubia Air Pro vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 18 points higher (76/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nubia Air Pro — 46/100, Redmi K90 — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Air Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (58/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (88/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nubia Air Pro | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 835566 | 3088357 | |
| Geekbench Single | 995 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2925 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 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 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 6.0×None×None mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $472 | $401 |
Nubia Air Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Nubia Air Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Air Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Air Pro and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Nubia Air Pro by 72.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $71. Redmi K90 was $71 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (92/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Air Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (58/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (72/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (88/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Air Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 is noticeably better than the Nubia Air Pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Air Pro and the Redmi K90?
The Nubia Air Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Air Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Air Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Air Pro over the Redmi K90?
The Nubia Air Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.