Redmi K90 vs Tecno Camon Slim 5G
The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7300e; launch prices were $401 and $330. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 59/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6500); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 879,714); the Tecno Camon Slim 5G is thinner (6.4mm vs 8.0mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90
Tecno Camon Slim 5G
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Tecno Camon Slim 5G better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $330 vs $401
- Better display (92/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Tecno Camon Slim 5G, the Redmi K90 scores 17 points higher (76/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Redmi K90 — 80/100, Tecno Camon Slim 5G — 54/100; 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 Tecno Camon Slim 5G (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (58/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 | Tecno Camon Slim 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Dimensity 7300e | |
| AnTuTu | 3077585 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2510x1156 | 1208x2644 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 162.6×77.3×6.4 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | — | |
| Launch price | $401 | $330 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Camon Slim 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Camon Slim 5G
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2644
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon Slim 5G
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 and Tecno Camon Slim 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Tecno Camon Slim 5G by 249.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $71. Tecno Camon Slim 5G was $71 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (91/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (58/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?
The Redmi K90 is noticeably better than the Tecno Camon Slim 5G — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?
The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?
The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.