Infinix Hot 9 Play vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Infinix Hot 9 Play (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 27/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 155,362); the Redmi K90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 9 Play doesn't; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is thinner (7.9mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 9 Play
Redmi K90 Pro Max
What makes Infinix Hot 9 Play better?
- Lighter: 209g vs 210g
- Overall rating 27/100
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 79/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 9 Play vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 59 points higher (86/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (97/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (81/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 9 Play | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 3622315 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition) - 32/2GBAndroid 9.0 (Pie) - 32/3GB, 64/3-4GB | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.8×78.0×8.9 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | $561 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 9 Play and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Infinix Hot 9 Play by 95.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Hot 9 Play
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (97/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (81/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 9 Play or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play by 59 points (86/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 9 Play and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 9 Play or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 9 Play or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 9 Play over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.