Apple iPhone SE 2022 vs Redmi K90 Max
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $429 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 29/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 2018); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 1,359,000); the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is noticeably lighter (144g vs 227g).
Apple iPhone SE 2022
Redmi K90 Max
- Lighter: 144g vs 227g
- Cheaper: $429 vs $504
- Better camera (42/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 16/100)
- Better value for money (80/100 vs 75/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 1359000
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2252
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 5608
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 2018 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone SE 2022 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 38 points higher (67/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 leads (42/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (82/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a bit better (42/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (100/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a bit better (80/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone SE 2022 | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1359000 | 3803420 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2252 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5608 | 9553 | |
| Display | 4.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 2018 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 100 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 144 g | 227 g | |
| Price | $429 | $504 |
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 7MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- 4.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- 2018 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Apple iPhone SE 2022 and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Apple iPhone SE 2022 by 64.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $75. Apple iPhone SE 2022 is cheaper by $75.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (82/100 vs 28/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a bit better (42/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (77/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (100/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a bit better (80/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 by 38 points (67/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone SE 2022 and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 leads on camera score (42/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 28/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone SE 2022 over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.