Google Pixel 10a vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Google Pixel 10a (2026) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $449 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 64/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 1,422,477); the Google Pixel 10a is noticeably lighter (185g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 10a
Redmi K90 Pro Max
What makes Google Pixel 10a better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $561
- Better portability (57/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 1422477
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1707
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4431
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 23W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 10W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 10a vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 22 points higher (86/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Google Pixel 10a — 52/100, 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 Google Pixel 10a (97/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 10a and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 10a | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1422477 | 3622315 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1707 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4431 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 23W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 10W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 134 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 153.9×73.0×9.0 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $561 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 10a
- Main: 64MP f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 10a
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 10a
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 23W
- Wireless: 10W
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 10a and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Google Pixel 10a by 60.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $112. Google Pixel 10a was $112 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (97/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (89/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 10a and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 10a or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a by 22 points (86/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10a and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Google Pixel 10a has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10a or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 68/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 10a or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 10a over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Google Pixel 10a 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.