Redmi K90 vs Redmi Note 14
The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi Note 14 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra; launch prices were $401 and $199. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 53/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5110); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,494 vs 668,462); the Redmi Note 14 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90
Redmi Note 14
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126494 vs 668462
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 969
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2321
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5110 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Redmi Note 14 better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 206g
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $401
- Better portability (65/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Redmi Note 14, the Redmi K90 scores 23 points higher (76/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Redmi K90 — 80/100, Redmi Note 14 — 68/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (91/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 and the Redmi Note 14 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 | Redmi Note 14 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 3126494 | 668462 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 969 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2321 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2510x1156 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 5110 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 103 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 2100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 162.4×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $401 | $199 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi Note 14
- Main: 108MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 14
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 14
- 5110 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 and Redmi Note 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Redmi Note 14 by 367.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $202. Redmi Note 14 was $202 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (91/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 and the Redmi Note 14 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 14 (72/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14 is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Redmi Note 14?
The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14 by 23 points (76/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Redmi Note 14?
The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Redmi Note 14 — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Redmi Note 14?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Redmi Note 14?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Redmi Note 14?
The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.