Redmi K90 vs Redmi Note 17 5G
84.3Performance28.9
65.4Display49.8
53.1Camera29
83.2Battery71.3
86.7Features46.7
9 spec wins — Redmi K902 spec wins — Redmi Note 17 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi K90 wins this phone face-off, 74.3 to 43.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+55) and features (+40). Redmi Note 17 5G 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
- Stronger performance score: 84 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 65 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 53 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 71
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 47
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 17 5G
- 13% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 7,100 mAh
Display
| Spec | Redmi K90 | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59 ″ | 6.99 ″+6% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2510x1156 | 2396x1080 |
| Pixel density | 419 ppi+11% | 376 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+94% | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.8 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi K90 | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 |
| 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) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi K90 | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+150% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi K90 | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,100 mAh | 8,000 mAh+13% |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi K90 | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g+8% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+5% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi K90 | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi K90 | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi K90 | Redmi Note 17 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |