Meizu 20 Classic vs Redmi K90 Max
The Meizu 20 Classic (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 64/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4700); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 1,757,044); the Meizu 20 Classic is noticeably lighter (190g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 20 Classic
Redmi K90 Max
What makes Meizu 20 Classic better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 227g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 76/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 20 Classic vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 11 points higher (75/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (96/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Meizu 20 Classic are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu 20 Classic is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (78/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (65/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 20 Classic | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 3760662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 157.9×73.5×8.0 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $504 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 20 Classic
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Meizu 20 Classic
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 20 Classic
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 20 Classic and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Meizu 20 Classic by 53.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Meizu 20 Classic
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (96/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Meizu 20 Classic are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Meizu 20 Classic is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Meizu 20 Classic (78/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 20 Classic notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (65/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 20 Classic or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Meizu 20 Classic — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Meizu 20 Classic and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Meizu 20 Classic has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 20 Classic or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Meizu 20 Classic leads on camera score (44/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 20 Classic or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 20 Classic over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Meizu 20 Classic 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.