Nokia X20 vs Redmi K90 Max
The Nokia X20 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $415 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 20/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4470); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 435,710); the Redmi K90 Max is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.1mm).
Nokia X20
Redmi K90 Max
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 220g vs 227g
- Cheaper: $415 vs $504
- Better camera (45/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (25/100 vs 16/100)
- Better value for money (81/100 vs 75/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 435710
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 689
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1597
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4470 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 23/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Nokia X20 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 47 points higher (67/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X20 leads (45/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X20 is a bit better (45/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (77/100 vs 23/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia X20 is a bit better (25/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia X20 is a bit better (81/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Nokia X20 | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 435710 | 3803420 | |
| Geekbench Single | 689 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1597 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4470 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 168.9×79.7×9.1 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 220 g | 227 g | |
| Price | $415 | $504 |
Nokia X20
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Nokia X20
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Nokia X20
- 4470 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia X20 and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Nokia X20 by 88.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $89. Nokia X20 is cheaper by $89.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (82/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia X20 is a bit better (45/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (77/100 vs 23/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia X20 is a bit better (25/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia X20 is a bit better (81/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Nokia X20 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 by 47 points (67/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia X20 and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Nokia X20 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia X20 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Nokia X20 leads on camera score (45/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia X20 or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nokia X20 over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Nokia X20 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.