Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs Redmi K90 Pro Max

The Apple iPhone 16 Plus (2024) runs on the Apple A18, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 65/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4674); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 1,972,476).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus by 21 points (86/100 vs 65/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Performance 86
Display 90
Camera 34
Battery 47
Portability 61
Value for money —

Redmi K90 Pro Max

Performance 97
Display 81
Camera 78
Battery 89
Portability 54
Value for money 90

What makes Apple iPhone 16 Plus better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 210g

  • Better display (90/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (61/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 1972476
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3431
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 8638
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4674 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 25W

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 86/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 21 points higher (86/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 86/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (97/100 vs 86/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (89/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).

Apple iPhone 16 Plus: The Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Apple iPhone 16 Plus Redmi K90 Pro Max
Processor Apple A18 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1972476 3622315
Geekbench Single 3431 3639
Geekbench Multi 8638 11047
Display 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED 6.9" OLED
Resolution 1290x2796 2608x1200
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 4674 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 25W 100W
Wireless charging 25W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 12 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 160.9×77.8×7.8 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 199 g 210 g
Launch price — $561

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
34
camera

Redmi K90 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

  • 6.7" Super Retina XDR OLED
  • Resolution: 1290x2796
  • Refresh rate: —
90
display

Redmi K90 Pro Max

  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

  • 4674 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 25W
47
battery

Redmi K90 Pro Max

  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Apple iPhone 16 Plus and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Apple iPhone 16 Plus Apple A18
65/100
1972476 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +45.5%
3622315 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Apple iPhone 16 Plus by 45.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Price unknown

Redmi K90 Pro Max

$561

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (97/100 vs 86/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (78/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus (89/100 vs 47/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 Plus or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 Plus by 21 points (86/100 vs 65/100).

What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 Plus and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Apple iPhone 16 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 Plus or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 Plus or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 86/100).

Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Plus over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Apple iPhone 16 Plus is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.