Realme 12x (India) vs Redmi K90
The Realme 12x (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 44/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,086,235 vs 513,809); the Redmi K90 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 12x (India) doesn't; the Realme 12x (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 206g).
Realme 12x (India)
Redmi K90
- Lighter: 188g vs 206g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3086235 vs 513809
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 689
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1884
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Realme 12x (India) vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 32 points higher (76/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (92/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 12x (India) notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (70/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme 12x (India) | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | 3086235 | |
| Geekbench Single | 689 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1884 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 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 / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.6×76.1×7.7 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $401 |
Realme 12x (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme 12x (India)
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 12x (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme 12x (India) and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Realme 12x (India) by 83.4% in our overall performance rating.
Realme 12x (India)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (92/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (82/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (58/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Realme 12x (India) (72/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 12x (India) notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (70/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme 12x (India) or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Realme 12x (India) by 32 points (76/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 12x (India) and the Redmi K90?
The Realme 12x (India) has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 12x (India) or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 12x (India) or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (92/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Realme 12x (India) over the Redmi K90?
The Realme 12x (India) is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.