Motorola Moto G 2026 vs Redmi K90 Max
The Motorola Moto G 2026 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $200 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 44/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5200); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 528,398); the Motorola Moto G 2026 is noticeably lighter (202g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G 2026
Redmi K90 Max
What makes Motorola Moto G 2026 better?
- Lighter: 202g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $504
- Better portability (52/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G 2026 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 31 points higher (75/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G 2026 — 48/100, Redmi K90 Max — 72/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (96/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (78/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G 2026 | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 3760662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $504 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G 2026
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G 2026
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G 2026
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G 2026 and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Motorola Moto G 2026 by 85.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $304. Motorola Moto G 2026 was $304 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (96/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (78/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 by 31 points (75/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G 2026 and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Motorola Moto G 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G 2026 over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.