Google Pixel 10a vs Redmi K90 Max
The Google Pixel 10a (2026) runs on the Google Tensor G5, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $449 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 46/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 1,400,792); the Google Pixel 10a is noticeably lighter (185g vs 227g).
Google Pixel 10a
Redmi K90 Max
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 227g
- Cheaper: $449 vs $504
- Better camera (68/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 16/100)
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 75/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 1400792
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2305
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 6054
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 23W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 10a vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 21 points higher (67/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10a leads (68/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (82/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10a significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (68/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (77/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 10a significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (68/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 10a and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 10a | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1400792 | 3803420 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2305 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6054 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 23W | 100W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 134 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 153.9×73.0×9.0 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 227 g | |
| Price | $449 | $504 |
Google Pixel 10a
- Main: 64MP f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Google Pixel 10a
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Google Pixel 10a
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 23W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 10a and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Google Pixel 10a by 63.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $55. Google Pixel 10a is cheaper by $55.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (82/100 vs 30/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10a significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (68/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (77/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 10a significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (68/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 10a and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 10a or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a by 21 points (67/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10a and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Google Pixel 10a has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10a or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Google Pixel 10a leads on camera score (68/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 10a or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 10a over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Google Pixel 10a 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.