Redmi K90
A 2025 Snapdragon 8 Elite K-series with Light Hunter 950 main camera.
The Redmi K90 is a flagship Xiaomi smartphone released Nov 2025, with a launch price of $500. It pairs the Snapdragon 8 Elite with a 6.85" LTPO 120 Hz display, a 50 MP + 50 MP tele + 50 MP UW main camera and a 7,100 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 86/100 — A 7,100 mAh flagship-killer for $500. Standout strengths: 7,100 mah + sd 8 elite at $500. and light hunter 950l 50 mp main. Main trade-off: 215 g heavy.
A 7,100 mAh flagship-killer for $500.
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.
Read the full review- 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.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Redmi K90 compares
| Redmi K90 | Galaxy S25 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 86 | 89 | 86 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | SD 8 Elite | SD 8 Gen 2 |
| Display | 6.85" LTPO 120 Hz | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | 6.73" LTPO AMOLED |
| Main camera | 50 MP + 50 MP tele + 50 MP UW | 200 MP · f/1.7 | 50 MP · f/1.9 |
| Battery | 7,100 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 4,820 mAh |
| Launch price | $500 | $1,299 | $1,299 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Redmi K90 released?
The Redmi K90 was released in Nov 2025.
How much does the Redmi K90 cost?
The Redmi K90 launched at $500 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Redmi K90 screen size and type?
The Redmi K90 has a 6.85" LTPO 120 Hz display.
What chipset does the Redmi K90 use?
The Redmi K90 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Redmi K90 have?
The Redmi K90 ships with 12 GB · 256 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Redmi K90 battery capacity?
The Redmi K90 has a 7,100 mAh battery.
How fast does the Redmi K90 charge?
The Redmi K90 supports 100 W wired charging.
What is the Redmi K90 main camera?
The Redmi K90 has a 50 MP + 50 MP tele + 50 MP UW main camera.
Does the Redmi K90 have a telephoto zoom camera?
Yes — the Redmi K90 includes a dedicated telephoto camera: 50 MP 2.5× OIS.
Does the Redmi K90 have a headphone jack?
The Redmi K90 does not have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How long will the Redmi K90 get software updates?
The Redmi K90 update policy: 4 OS + 5 yr security.
How much does the Redmi K90 weigh?
The Redmi K90 weighs 215 g.
What colours does the Redmi K90 come in?
The Redmi K90 is available in 4 colours: Black, White, Cyan, Purple.
Is the Redmi K90 worth buying?
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. SpecEagle gives the Redmi K90 an editorial score of 86/100.
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