Nubia Air Pro vs Redmi K90 Max
The Nubia Air Pro (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7100, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $472 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 74/100 vs 58/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 835,566); the Nubia Air Pro is noticeably lighter (172g vs 227g).
Nubia Air Pro
Redmi K90 Max
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 172g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $472 vs $504
- Better camera (46/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (88/100 vs 41/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 835566
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 995
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2925
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)
Comparing the Nubia Air Pro vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 16 points higher (74/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Nubia Air Pro — 46/100, Redmi K90 Max — 74/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Nubia Air Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Air Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (78/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (88/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Nubia Air Pro | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7100 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 835566 | 3803420 | |
| Geekbench Single | 995 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2925 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 6.0×None×None mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $472 | $504 |
Nubia Air Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Nubia Air Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Nubia Air Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Air Pro and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Nubia Air Pro by 78.0% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $32. Nubia Air Pro was $32 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (95/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Nubia Air Pro are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Air Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Air Pro (78/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Air Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (88/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Air Pro or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Nubia Air Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Air Pro and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Nubia Air Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Air Pro or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Nubia Air Pro leads on camera score (46/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Air Pro or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Air Pro over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Nubia Air Pro 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.