Meizu Note 16 vs Redmi K90 Max
The Meizu Note 16 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T8200, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 74/100 vs 44/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6600); the Redmi K90 Max is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.2mm).
Meizu Note 16
Redmi K90 Max
- Lighter: 217g vs 227g
- Overall rating 44/100
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 750
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2200
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 40W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (41/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Meizu Note 16 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 30 points higher (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 40/100). 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 Meizu Note 16 (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (94/100 vs 66/100). 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 notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (78/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100).
| Specification | Meizu Note 16 | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8200 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3803420 | |
| Geekbench Single | 750 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2200 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6600 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1050 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 167.6×75.8×9.2 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $504 |
Meizu Note 16
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Meizu Note 16
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Meizu Note 16
- 6600 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Meizu Note 16
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (95/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (94/100 vs 66/100).
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 notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 (78/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100).
Which is better: the Meizu Note 16 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 by 30 points (74/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Meizu Note 16 and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Meizu Note 16 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu Note 16 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu Note 16 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Meizu Note 16 over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Meizu Note 16 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.