Redmi K90 vs Xiaomi 15 Pro
The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $401 and $771. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 76/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6100); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 2,995,695).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90
Xiaomi 15 Pro
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 2995695
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2798
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Lighter: 206g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $401 vs $771
- Better portability (55/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Xiaomi 15 Pro better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 9287
- Better camera (78/100 vs 58/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Xiaomi 15 Pro, the Xiaomi 15 Pro scores 7 points higher (83/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (78/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Redmi K90 — 80/100, Xiaomi 15 Pro — 80/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 91/100. In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 | Xiaomi 15 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3077585 | 2995695 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 2798 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 10104 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2510x1156 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 6100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $401 | $771 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 15 Pro
- 6100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 and Xiaomi 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Xiaomi 15 Pro by 2.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $370. Redmi K90 was $370 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 91/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (78/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro is a bit better (80/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (55/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro edges out the Redmi K90 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Xiaomi 15 Pro — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Xiaomi 15 Pro?
The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.