ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 630, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $399 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 21/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 215,323); the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL is noticeably lighter (165g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL
Redmi K90 Pro Max
What makes ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL better?
- Lighter: 165g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $399 vs $561
- Better portability (83/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 215323
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 181
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 960
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 3300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 15/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 65 points higher (86/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 12/100). Value score: ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL — 0/100, 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 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL (97/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL (81/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL (78/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL (89/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (83/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 215323 | 3622315 | |
| Geekbench Single | 181 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 960 | 11047 | |
| Display | 5.5" IPS LCD | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x1920 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3300 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.4×75.2×7.7 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 165 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $399 | $561 |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x1920
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL
- 3300 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL by 94.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $162. ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL was $162 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL (97/100 vs 15/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL (81/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL (78/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL (89/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (83/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL by 65 points (86/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 15/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 4 ZE554KL over the 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.