Honor X70 Pro Max vs Redmi K90 Max
The Honor X70 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Enhanced Edition, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $300 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 57/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X70 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8560 mAh vs 8550); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 975,254); the Honor X70 Pro Max is noticeably lighter (196g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X70 Pro Max
Redmi K90 Max
What makes Honor X70 Pro Max better?
- Bigger battery: 8560 vs 8550 mAh
- Lighter: 196g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $504
- Better portability (64/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 975254
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1087
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3148
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 76/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X70 Pro Max vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 18 points higher (75/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Honor X70 Pro Max — 52/100, 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 significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Pro Max (96/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Honor X70 Pro Max are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X70 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (64/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X70 Pro Max | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 Enhanced Edition | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 975254 | 3760662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1087 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3148 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2640x1200 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8560 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $504 |
Camera comparison
Honor X70 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Honor X70 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X70 Pro Max
- 8560 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X70 Pro Max and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Honor X70 Pro Max by 74.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $204. Honor X70 Pro Max was $204 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X70 Pro Max (96/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Honor X70 Pro Max are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X70 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (64/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X70 Pro Max or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Honor X70 Pro Max — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X70 Pro Max and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Honor X70 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X70 Pro Max or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X70 Pro Max or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Honor X70 Pro Max over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Honor X70 Pro Max is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.