Redmi K90 vs Tecno Spark Slim

The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Spark Slim (2025) runs on the Helio G200; estimated prices are $401 and $299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 34/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5160); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 450,000); the Tecno Spark Slim is noticeably lighter (156g vs 206g).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Slim by 34 points (68/100 vs 34/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
Tecno Spark Slim
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 26
Battery 46
Design 100
Value for money 89
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 450000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 750
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 2100
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 26/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Tecno Spark Slim better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 156g vs 206g
  • Cheaper: $299 vs $401

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better value for money (89/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Tecno Spark Slim, the Redmi K90 scores 34 points higher (68/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (53/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Slim (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Slim (53/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Slim (71/100 vs 46/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark Slim significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark Slim is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).

Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Tecno Spark Slim: The Tecno Spark Slim is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Tecno Spark Slim
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Helio G200
AnTuTu 3088357 450000
Geekbench Single 3050 750
Geekbench Multi 9300 2100
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2510x1156 1224x2720
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 5160 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm 164.2×75.9×5.9 mm
Weight 206 g 156 g
Price $401 $299
Camera comparison
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Tecno Spark Slim
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
26
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Tecno Spark Slim
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2720
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Tecno Spark Slim
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 and Tecno Spark Slim, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
68/100
3088357 AnTuTu
Tecno Spark Slim Helio G200
34/100 -586.3%
450000 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Tecno Spark Slim by 586.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90
$401
Tecno Spark Slim
$299

Price difference: $102. Tecno Spark Slim is cheaper by $102.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Slim (69/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Slim (53/100 vs 26/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Slim (71/100 vs 46/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark Slim significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 (100/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark Slim is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Tecno Spark Slim?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Slim by 34 points (68/100 vs 34/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Tecno Spark Slim?

The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Tecno Spark Slim — 34/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Tecno Spark Slim?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 26/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Tecno Spark Slim?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (69/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Tecno Spark Slim?

The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Spark Slim is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.