Infinix Note 12i vs Redmi K90 Max
The Infinix Note 12i (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 35/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5000); 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 Note 12i doesn't; the Infinix Note 12i is noticeably lighter (198g vs 227g).
Infinix Note 12i
Redmi K90 Max
- Lighter: 198g vs 227g
- Better portability (57/100 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 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Infinix Note 12i vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 39 points higher (74/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (94/100 vs 43/100). 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 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12i notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (57/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Infinix Note 12i | 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 | 720x1640 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 170.7×77.4×8.3 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $504 |
Infinix Note 12i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Infinix Note 12i
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Infinix Note 12i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Infinix Note 12i and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Infinix Note 12i by 90.9% in our overall performance rating.
Infinix Note 12i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (95/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (94/100 vs 43/100).
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 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (78/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12i notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (57/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12i or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i by 39 points (74/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12i and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Infinix Note 12i has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12i or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12i or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12i over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Infinix Note 12i 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.