Redmi K90 Ultra vs Xiaomi Mi 11

The Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Mi 11 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888; launch prices were $420 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 61/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,098,795); the Xiaomi Mi 11 is noticeably lighter (196g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Ultra is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Mi 11 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 40
Value for money 82
Xiaomi Mi 11
Performance 63
Display 89
Camera 48
Battery 57
Portability 60
Value for money 48
What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1098795
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 55W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $420 vs $500

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi 11 better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 196g vs 227g

  • Better camera (48/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Ultra vs the Xiaomi Mi 11, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 12 points higher (73/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 leads (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Ultra — 82/100, Xiaomi Mi 11 — 48/100; 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 notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (60/100 vs 40/100).

Redmi K90 Ultra: The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Xiaomi Mi 11: The Xiaomi Mi 11 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Ultra Xiaomi Mi 11
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 3119308 1098795
Geekbench Single 3041 1488
Geekbench Multi 9494 3373
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2772 3200x1440
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8550 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 100W 55W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 13 MP
Front camera 20 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm 164.3×74.6×8.1 mm
Weight 227 g 196 g
Launch price $420 $500
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Xiaomi Mi 11
  • Main: 108MP f/1.85
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 20MP
48
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Xiaomi Mi 11
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery
Xiaomi Mi 11
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • Wireless: 50W
57
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Ultra and Xiaomi Mi 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi 11 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
61/100 -183.9%
1098795 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Ultra leads Xiaomi Mi 11 by 183.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K90 Ultra
$420
Xiaomi Mi 11
$500

Launch price difference: $80. Redmi K90 Ultra was $80 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (92/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 (78/100 vs 57/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (60/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Xiaomi Mi 11?

The Redmi K90 Ultra is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Mi 11 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Ultra and the Xiaomi Mi 11?

The Redmi K90 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11 — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Xiaomi Mi 11?

The Xiaomi Mi 11 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Xiaomi Mi 11?

The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Ultra over the Xiaomi Mi 11?

The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi Mi 11 is a better fit for active users.