Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro vs Redmi K90

The Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $599 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 35/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 1,119,714); the Redmi K90 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.7mm).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro by 33 points (68/100 vs 35/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro
Performance 11
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 35
Design 25
Value for money 69
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
What makes Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Overall rating 35/100
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 1119714
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 3373
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Lighter: 206g vs 220g
  • Cheaper: $401 vs $599

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 33 points higher (68/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (53/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 leads (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (69/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (53/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (71/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (42/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100).

Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro: The Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro 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 Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro Redmi K90
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1119714 3088357
Geekbench Single 1488 3050
Geekbench Multi 3373 9300
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 2510x1156
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 18GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 630 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 169.9×77.2×9.7 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 220 g 206 g
Price $599 $401
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
37
camera
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
35/100
1119714 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
68/100 +63.7%
3088357 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro by 63.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro
$599
Redmi K90
$401

Price difference: $198. Redmi K90 is cheaper by $198.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (69/100 vs 11/100).

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 Red Magic 6 Pro (53/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (71/100 vs 35/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro (42/100 vs 25/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro by 33 points (68/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro and the Redmi K90?

The Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Redmi K90 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro or the Redmi K90?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (69/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro over the Redmi K90?

The Nubia Red Magic 6 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.