Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max vs Redmi K90 Max
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (2022) runs on the Apple A16 Bionic, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $1099 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 70/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4323); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 1,626,008).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
Redmi K90 Max
What makes Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max better?
- Better camera (77/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 1626008
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2631
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 6602
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4323 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 227g vs 240g
- Cheaper at launch: $504 vs $1099
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 79/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (41/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 5 points higher (75/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max — 50/100, Redmi K90 Max — 72/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (96/100 vs 79/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A16 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1626008 | 3760662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2631 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6602 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1290x2796 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4323 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 146 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.4 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 160.7×77.6×7.9 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 240 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $504 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1290x2796
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- 4323 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- Wireless: 15W
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max by 56.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $595. Redmi K90 Max was $595 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (96/100 vs 79/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (77/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (78/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max edges out the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max leads on camera score (77/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 79/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.