Nubia Neo 2 vs Redmi K90

The Nubia Neo 2 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T820, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $221 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 33/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 757,199).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 by 35 points (68/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Neo 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 48
Design 40
Value for money 95
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
What makes Nubia Neo 2 better?
  • Cheaper: $221 vs $401

  • Better value for money (95/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 757199
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 885
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 2392
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 206g vs 208g

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Neo 2 vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 35 points higher (68/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (53/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 2 leads (95/100 vs 82/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (53/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 and the Nubia Neo 2 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 2 is a bit better (95/100 vs 82/100).

Nubia Neo 2: The Nubia Neo 2 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 Nubia Neo 2 Redmi K90
Processor Unisoc T820 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 757199 3088357
Geekbench Single 885 3050
Geekbench Multi 2392 9300
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2510x1156
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 166.0×76.1×8.5 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 208 g 206 g
Price $221 $401
Camera comparison
Nubia Neo 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Neo 2
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Neo 2
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Neo 2 and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Neo 2 Unisoc T820
33/100
757199 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
68/100 +75.5%
3088357 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Nubia Neo 2 by 75.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Neo 2
$221
Redmi K90
$401

Price difference: $180. Nubia Neo 2 is cheaper by $180.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (69/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (53/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 (71/100 vs 48/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 and the Nubia Neo 2 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Neo 2 is a bit better (95/100 vs 82/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Neo 2 by 35 points (68/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Neo 2 and the Redmi K90?

The Nubia Neo 2 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Redmi K90 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Neo 2 or the Redmi K90?

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

Should you choose the Nubia Neo 2 over the Redmi K90?

The Nubia Neo 2 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.