Realme GT Neo 5 SE vs Redmi K90
The Realme GT Neo 5 SE (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2, while the Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 64/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 1,416,021); the Redmi K90 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.0mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT Neo 5 SE
Redmi K90
What makes Realme GT Neo 5 SE better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 193g vs 206g
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 1416021
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1654
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4217
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT Neo 5 SE vs the Redmi K90, the Redmi K90 scores 12 points higher (76/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (91/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT Neo 5 SE is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (58/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 and the Realme GT Neo 5 SE are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT Neo 5 SE | Redmi K90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1416021 | 3077585 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1654 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4217 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1240x2772 | 2510x1156 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| 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 / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.8×9.0 mm | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 206 g | |
| Launch price | — | $401 |
Camera comparison
Realme GT Neo 5 SE
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Realme GT Neo 5 SE
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1240x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT Neo 5 SE
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT Neo 5 SE and Redmi K90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Realme GT Neo 5 SE by 54.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme GT Neo 5 SE
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (91/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT Neo 5 SE is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Realme GT Neo 5 SE (58/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 and the Realme GT Neo 5 SE are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT Neo 5 SE or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 is noticeably better than the Realme GT Neo 5 SE — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Realme GT Neo 5 SE and the Redmi K90?
The Realme GT Neo 5 SE has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Redmi K90 — 76/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT Neo 5 SE or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT Neo 5 SE or the Redmi K90?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT Neo 5 SE over the Redmi K90?
The Realme GT Neo 5 SE is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.