Lava Virat Curve 5G vs Redmi K90 Max
The Lava Virat Curve 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7100, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 52/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 785,352).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Virat Curve 5G
Redmi K90 Max
What makes Lava Virat Curve 5G better?
- Overall rating 52/100
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 785352
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 995
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2925
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Virat Curve 5G vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 23 points higher (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (96/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (78/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Virat Curve 5G | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7100 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 785352 | 3760662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 995 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2925 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $504 |
Camera comparison
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Virat Curve 5G and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Lava Virat Curve 5G by 79.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Lava Virat Curve 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (96/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (78/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G by 23 points (75/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Lava Virat Curve 5G and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Lava Virat Curve 5G has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Lava Virat Curve 5G over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.