REDMI K90 Ultra vs Xiaomi 13 Lite
64.4Performance29.5
78.7Display45.9
43.4Camera34.1
83.2Battery53.7
86.7Features57.3
9 spec wins — REDMI K90 Ultra4 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI K90 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 69.1 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+35) and display (+33). Xiaomi 13 Lite still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the REDMI K90 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 30
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 57
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite
- 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
- 25% lower weight: 171 g vs 227 g
- 12% lower thickness: 7.2 mm vs 8.2 mm
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | REDMI K90 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+4% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+11% | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+250% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI K90 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu | — | 630,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 970Bottom 26% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,760Bottom 29% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI K90 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP+60% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI K90 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,550 mAh+90% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+49% | 67 W |
Design
| Spec | REDMI K90 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 171 g+25% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.2 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI K90 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | REDMI K90 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 12 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI K90 Ultra | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |