Honor Magic4 vs Redmi K90 Max

The Honor Magic4 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 62/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4800); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 1,294,871); the Honor Magic4 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Honor Magic4 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic4

Performance 68
Display 82
Camera 54
Battery 49
Portability 51
Value for money —

Redmi K90 Max

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 41
Value for money 72

What makes Honor Magic4 better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 227g

  • Better camera (54/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (51/100 vs 41/100)

What makes Redmi K90 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic4 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 13 points higher (75/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 leads (54/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 (96/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (54/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 (78/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic4 is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100).

Honor Magic4: The Honor Magic4 is a better fit for active users.
Redmi K90 Max: The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic4 Redmi K90 Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1294871 3760662
Geekbench Single 1662 3293
Geekbench Multi 4188 10243
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1224x2664 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 8550 mAh
Charging 66W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP66
Dimensions 163.6×74.5×8.8 mm 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm
Weight 199 g 227 g
Launch price — $504

Camera comparison

Honor Magic4

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 12MP
54
camera

Redmi K90 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic4

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2664
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Redmi K90 Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic4

  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery

Redmi K90 Max

  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic4 and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
62/100
1294871 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
75/100 +65.6%
3760662 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Honor Magic4 by 65.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Magic4

Price unknown

Redmi K90 Max

$504

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 (96/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (54/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 (78/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic4 is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic4 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Honor Magic4 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 and the Redmi K90 Max?

The Honor Magic4 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic4 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Honor Magic4 leads on camera score (54/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic4 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic4 over the Redmi K90 Max?

The Honor Magic4 is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.