OnePlus N6 vs Redmi K90
The OnePlus N6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $245 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 45/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus N6 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7100); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 567,623); the Redmi K90 has NFC for contactless payments, the OnePlus N6 doesn't; the Redmi K90 is noticeably lighter (206g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus N6
Redmi K90
What makes OnePlus N6 better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7100 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $245 vs $401
- Overall rating 45/100
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 567623
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 850
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2250
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Lighter: 206g vs 224g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus N6 vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 31 points higher (76/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 30/100). Value score: OnePlus N6 — 40/100, Redmi K90 — 80/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6 (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the OnePlus N6 (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the OnePlus N6 (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the OnePlus N6 (55/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus N6 | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 567623 | 3077585 | |
| Geekbench Single | 850 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2250 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, OxygenOS 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×78.2×8.9 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $245 | $401 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus N6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
OnePlus N6
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus N6
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus N6 and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads OnePlus N6 by 81.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $156. OnePlus N6 was $156 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6 (91/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the OnePlus N6 (82/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the OnePlus N6 (58/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the OnePlus N6 (55/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus N6 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the OnePlus N6 by 31 points (76/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus N6 and the Redmi K90?
The OnePlus N6 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus N6 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus N6 or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus N6 over the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.