Poco F5 Pro vs Redmi K90
The Poco F5 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $450 and $401. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 65/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 1,413,552).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F5 Pro
Redmi K90
What makes Poco F5 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 204g vs 206g
- Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 1413552
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Cheaper at launch: $401 vs $450
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F5 Pro vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 11 points higher (76/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Poco F5 Pro — 54/100, 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 notably outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (91/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F5 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (58/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 and the Poco F5 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F5 Pro | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1413552 | 3077585 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 30W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×75.4×8.6 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | $450 | $401 |
Camera comparison
Poco F5 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Poco F5 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F5 Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 30W
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F5 Pro and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Poco F5 Pro by 54.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $49. Redmi K90 was $49 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (91/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F5 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Poco F5 Pro (58/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 and the Poco F5 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F5 Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 is noticeably better than the Poco F5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Poco F5 Pro and the Redmi K90?
The Poco F5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F5 Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F5 Pro or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Poco F5 Pro over the Redmi K90?
The Poco F5 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.