Infinix Zero 40 vs Redmi K90 Max

The Infinix Zero 40 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 74/100 vs 66/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Infinix Zero 40 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max edges out the Infinix Zero 40 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Zero 40
Performance 61
Display 89
Camera 69
Battery 57
Portability 63
Value for money
Redmi K90 Max
Performance 95
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 41
Value for money 74
What makes Infinix Zero 40 better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 195g vs 227g

  • Better camera (69/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1256
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4207
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 61/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Zero 40 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 8 points higher (74/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 40 leads (69/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (95/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (69/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 40 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (63/100 vs 41/100).

Infinix Zero 40: The Infinix Zero 40 is a better fit for active users.
Redmi K90 Max: The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix Zero 40 Redmi K90 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 3803420
Geekbench Single 1256 3228
Geekbench Multi 4207 9553
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2436 2772x1280
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8550 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 20W 0W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 50 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, XOS 14.5 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP66
Dimensions 164.3×74.8×7.9 mm 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm
Weight 195 g 227 g
Price $504
Camera comparison
Infinix Zero 40
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
69
camera
Redmi K90 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Infinix Zero 40
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Redmi K90 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Infinix Zero 40
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 20W
57
battery
Redmi K90 Max
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Infinix Zero 40
Price unknown
Redmi K90 Max
$504
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (95/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (69/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Infinix Zero 40 (78/100 vs 57/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 40 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (63/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Zero 40 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max edges out the Infinix Zero 40 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Infinix Zero 40 and the Redmi K90 Max?

The Infinix Zero 40 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 74/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero 40 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Infinix Zero 40 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Zero 40 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Zero 40 over the Redmi K90 Max?

The Infinix Zero 40 is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.