Launch report · Xiaomi
Redmi K90: A 2025 Snapdragon 8 Elite K-series with Light Hunter 950 main camera.
SpecEagle Editorial·Nov 2025·$500·Score 86/100
Redmi K90 wraps Snapdragon 8 Elite, triple 50 MP and a massive 7,100 mAh silicon-carbon battery into a $500 phone — defining Chinese-market value-flagship 2025.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.85" LTPO 120 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite
Memory
12 GB · 256 GB
Main cam
50 MP + 50 MP tele + 50 MP UW
Battery
7,100 mAh
Weight
215 g
What stands out
- 7,100 mAh + SD 8 Elite at $500.
- Light Hunter 950L 50 MP main.
- Wi-Fi 7 + IP68 + 6,000 nit peak.
- Triple 50 MP.
What to watch
- 215 g heavy.
- HyperOS bloat.
- China-first launch.
- No jack.
The phone it has to beat
iPhone 18 Pro Max
$1199 · score 94/100