OnePlus Nord CE 4 vs Redmi K90 Ultra
The OnePlus Nord CE 4 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $300 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 56/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5500); the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,025,251); the Redmi K90 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 doesn't; the OnePlus Nord CE 4 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 227g).
OnePlus Nord CE 4
Redmi K90 Ultra
- Lighter: 184g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $420
- Better portability (64/100 vs 40/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1025251
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1131
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2967
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 4 vs the Redmi K90 Ultra, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 17 points higher (73/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 60/100). Value score: OnePlus Nord CE 4 — 54/100, Redmi K90 Ultra — 82/100; 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 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (78/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (64/100 vs 40/100).
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE 4 | Redmi K90 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1025251 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1131 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2967 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×75.3×8.4 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $420 |
OnePlus Nord CE 4
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
OnePlus Nord CE 4
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
OnePlus Nord CE 4
- 5500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared OnePlus Nord CE 4 and Redmi K90 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Ultra leads OnePlus Nord CE 4 by 67.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $120. OnePlus Nord CE 4 was $120 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (92/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (78/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (64/100 vs 40/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord CE 4 or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Ultra is noticeably better than the OnePlus Nord CE 4 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord CE 4 and the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The OnePlus Nord CE 4 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Redmi K90 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord CE 4 or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord CE 4 or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord CE 4 over the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The OnePlus Nord CE 4 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.