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POCO M6 Plus 5G vs Redmi K90

POCO M6 Plus 5G
38.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Redmi K90

Xiaomi

Redmi K90
74.3Inno Score
28.9Performance84.3
50.1Display65.4
34.9Camera53.1
48.1Battery83.2
36Features86.7
5 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G10 spec wins — Redmi K90

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi K90 wins this phone face-off, 74.3 to 38.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+55) and features (+51). POCO M6 Plus 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M6 Plus 5G

  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Redmi K90

  • Stronger performance score: 84 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 65 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 53 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 36

Display

Display comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi K90
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi K90
Screen size6.79 ″+3%6.59 ″
Panel typeLCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24602510x1156
Pixel density396 ppi419 ppi+6%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits3,500 nits+536%
Screen-to-body91.2 %+2%89.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi K90
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi K90
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2 AESnapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu—3,106,623Top 11%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—872,376Top 15%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,143,259Top 13%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—462,601Top 6%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—628,387Top 13%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128GB256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi K90
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi K90
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.88
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2.5 x
Max video1080p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP20 MP+54%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi K90
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi K90
Capacity5,030 mAh7,100 mAh+41%
Wired charging33 W100 W+203%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi K90
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi K90
Weight205 g206 g
Thickness8.3 mm8 mm+4%
IP ratingIP53IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi K90
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi K90
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi K90
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi K90
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Redmi K90
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GRedmi K90
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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