Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Redmi K90 Max
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $1099 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 74/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5060); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 1,672,795).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Redmi K90 Max
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro XL better?
- Lighter: 221g vs 227g
- Better camera (88/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 1672795
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1900
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 5200
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5060 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 37W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $504 vs $1099
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 74/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 86/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 1 points higher (75/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (88/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 57/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro XL — 58/100, Redmi K90 Max — 72/100; 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 Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (96/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 86/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (88/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 41/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro XL | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1672795 | 3760662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1900 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5200 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 160 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 221 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $504 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by 55.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $595. Redmi K90 Max was $595 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (96/100 vs 74/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 86/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (88/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (78/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 41/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max edges out the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 74/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.