Honor X9d vs Redmi K90 Max
The Honor X9d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $330 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 41/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 8300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 977,304); the Honor X9d is noticeably lighter (193g vs 227g).
Honor X9d
Redmi K90 Max
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 193g vs 227g
- Cheaper: $330 vs $504
- Better camera (40/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 16/100)
- Better value for money (87/100 vs 75/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 977304
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1071
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3057
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 8300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 4/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 67/100)
Comparing the Honor X9d vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 26 points higher (67/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X9d leads (87/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X9d (82/100 vs 4/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor X9d is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X9d significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (58/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X9d is a bit better (87/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Honor X9d | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 977304 | 3803420 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1071 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3057 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2640x1200 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 8300 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | 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 | 193 g | 227 g | |
| Price | $330 | $504 |
Honor X9d
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor X9d
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Honor X9d
- 8300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X9d and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Honor X9d by 74.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $174. Honor X9d is cheaper by $174.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X9d (82/100 vs 4/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X9d is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (77/100 vs 67/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X9d significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (58/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor X9d is a bit better (87/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Honor X9d or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Honor X9d by 26 points (67/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X9d and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Honor X9d has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X9d or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Honor X9d leads on camera score (40/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9d or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 4/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9d over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Honor X9d 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.