Apple iPhone 16 vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Apple iPhone 16 (2024) runs on the Apple A18, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $447 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 67/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 3561); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 1,650,000); the Apple iPhone 16 is noticeably lighter (170g vs 210g).
Apple iPhone 16
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Lighter: 170g vs 210g
- Cheaper: $447 vs $561
- Better portability (79/100 vs 54/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 1650000
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3100
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7700
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 3561 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 25W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 82/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 61/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 19 points higher (86/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (81/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (89/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (79/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 16 | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1650000 | 4119955 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3100 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7700 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2556x1179 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3561 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 147 | — | |
| 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 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 147.6×71.6×7.8 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 170 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $447 | $561 |
Apple iPhone 16
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Apple iPhone 16
- 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2556x1179
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone 16
- 3561 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 25W
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Apple iPhone 16 and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Apple iPhone 16 by 60.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $114. Apple iPhone 16 is cheaper by $114.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (98/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (81/100 vs 61/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 78/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (89/100 vs 24/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 16 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (79/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Apple iPhone 16 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Apple iPhone 16 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Apple iPhone 16 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.