Infinix Hot 12 vs Redmi K90 Max
The Infinix Hot 12 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 74/100 vs 30/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 346,495); the Redmi K90 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 12 doesn't; the Infinix Hot 12 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 227g).
Infinix Hot 12
Redmi K90 Max
- Lighter: 195g vs 227g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 41/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1364
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 44 points higher (74/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (59/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 3803420 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1364 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 170.5×77.6×8.3 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $504 |
Infinix Hot 12
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Infinix Hot 12
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Infinix Hot 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Infinix Hot 12 and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Infinix Hot 12 by 90.9% in our overall performance rating.
Infinix Hot 12
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (95/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (94/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (78/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (59/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 by 44 points (74/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Infinix Hot 12 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 12 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Infinix Hot 12 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.