Motorola Moto G23 vs Redmi K90 Max

The Motorola Moto G23 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 30/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 348,562); the Motorola Moto G23 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 by 45 points (75/100 vs 30/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G23

Performance 29
Display 44
Camera 6
Battery 45
Portability 67
Value for money —

Redmi K90 Max

Performance 96
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 41
Value for money 72

What makes Motorola Moto G23 better?

  • Lighter: 184g vs 227g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 41/100)

What makes Redmi K90 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 419
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1461
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 6/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G23 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 45 points higher (75/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (37/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (96/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (37/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (78/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G23 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (67/100 vs 41/100).

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 Motorola Moto G23 Redmi K90 Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 348562 3760662
Geekbench Single 419 3293
Geekbench Multi 1461 10243
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 2772x1280
Refresh rate 90 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8550 mAh
Charging 30W 100W
DXOMark (camera) 54 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP66
Dimensions 162.7×74.7×8.2 mm 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm
Weight 184 g 227 g
Launch price — $504

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G23

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
6
camera

Redmi K90 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G23

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

Redmi K90 Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G23

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Redmi K90 Max

  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G23 and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G23 MediaTek Helio G85
30/100
348562 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
75/100 +90.7%
3760662 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Motorola Moto G23 by 90.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G23

Price unknown

Redmi K90 Max

$504

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (96/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (94/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (37/100 vs 6/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 (78/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G23 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (67/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G23 by 45 points (75/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G23 and the Redmi K90 Max?

The Motorola Moto G23 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 6/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G23 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G23 over the Redmi K90 Max?

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