Apple iPhone SE 2022 vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $429 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 52/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 2018); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 1,413,275); the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is noticeably lighter (144g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone SE 2022
Redmi K90 Pro Max
What makes Apple iPhone SE 2022 better?
- Lighter: 144g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $429 vs $561
- Better portability (91/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 1413275
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2315
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5753
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 2018 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 75/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone SE 2022 vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 34 points higher (86/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 19/100). Value score: Apple iPhone SE 2022 — 30/100, Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100; 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 Pro Max notably outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (78/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (89/100 vs 19/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (91/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone SE 2022 | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1413275 | 3622315 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2315 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5753 | 11047 | |
| Display | 4.7" IPS LCD | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 750x1334 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 2018 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 100 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 15.4, upgradable to iOS 15.4.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 625 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 138.4×67.3×7.3 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 144 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $429 | $561 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 7MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- 4.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 750x1334
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- 2018 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 7W
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone SE 2022 and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Apple iPhone SE 2022 by 61.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $132. Apple iPhone SE 2022 was $132 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (97/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (81/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (78/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (89/100 vs 19/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (91/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 by 34 points (86/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone SE 2022 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone SE 2022 over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.