Redmi 10 (India) vs Redmi K90 Ultra
The Redmi 10 (India) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 36/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,233,695 vs 424,216); the Redmi K90 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 10 (India) doesn't; the Redmi 10 (India) is noticeably lighter (203g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 10 (India)
Redmi K90 Ultra
What makes Redmi 10 (India) better?
- Lighter: 203g vs 227g
- Better portability (45/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3233695 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 10 (India) vs the Redmi K90 Ultra, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 37 points higher (73/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (India) (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (India) (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi 10 (India) (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 10 (India) is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 10 (India) | Redmi K90 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 3233695 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 1280x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×9.1 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $420 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 10 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K90 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Redmi 10 (India)
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 10 (India)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 10 (India) and Redmi K90 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Ultra leads Redmi 10 (India) by 86.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi 10 (India)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (India) (92/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (India) (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi 10 (India) (78/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 10 (India) is a bit better (45/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 10 (India) or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (India) by 37 points (73/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 10 (India) and the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Redmi 10 (India) has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Redmi K90 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 10 (India) or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 10 (India) or the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 10 (India) over the Redmi K90 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.