Redmi K90 vs Xiaomi 15T Pro

The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 15T Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400; estimated prices are $401 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 66/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 2,600,097).

The Redmi K90 edges out the Xiaomi 15T Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
Xiaomi 15T Pro
Performance 58
Display 100
Camera 80
Battery 45
Design 35
Value for money 65
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 2600097
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 2797
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 8767
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
  • Lighter: 206g vs 212g
  • Cheaper: $401 vs $650

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 58/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Xiaomi 15T Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (80/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Xiaomi 15T Pro, the Redmi K90 scores 2 points higher (68/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro leads (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 leads (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15T Pro (71/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15T Pro (82/100 vs 65/100).

Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Xiaomi 15T Pro: The Xiaomi 15T Pro is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Xiaomi 15T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9400
AnTuTu 3088357 2600097
Geekbench Single 3050 2797
Geekbench Multi 9300 8767
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2510x1156
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W
DXOMark (camera) 149
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm 162.7×77.9×8.0 mm
Weight 206 g 212 g
Price $401 $650
Camera comparison
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Xiaomi 15T Pro
  • Main: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
80
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 15T Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Xiaomi 15T Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 12:09 hrs, total 27:31 hrs
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 and Xiaomi 15T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
68/100
3088357 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 15T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9400
66/100 -18.8%
2600097 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Xiaomi 15T Pro by 18.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90
$401
Xiaomi 15T Pro
$650

Price difference: $249. Redmi K90 is cheaper by $249.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (80/100 vs 53/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15T Pro (71/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15T Pro (82/100 vs 65/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Xiaomi 15T Pro?

The Redmi K90 edges out the Xiaomi 15T Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Xiaomi 15T Pro?

The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Xiaomi 15T Pro — 66/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Xiaomi 15T Pro?

The Xiaomi 15T Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 53/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Xiaomi 15T Pro?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (69/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Xiaomi 15T Pro?

The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 15T Pro is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.