Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs Redmi K90 Pro Max

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $729 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 55/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 2,407,888).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by 29 points (84/100 vs 55/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
Performance 46
Display 100
Camera 47
Battery 60
Design 43
Value for money 60
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 94
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 82
Design 37
Value for money 71
What makes Nubia Red Magic 10 Air better?
  • Lighter: 205g vs 210g

  • Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 2407888
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 7192
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Cheaper: $561 vs $729

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 47/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better value for money (71/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 29 points higher (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (94/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (74/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (82/100 vs 60/100). In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100).

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air: The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Nubia Red Magic 10 Air Redmi K90 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2407888 4119955
Geekbench Single 2205 3640
Geekbench Multi 7192 11033
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" OLED
Resolution 1116x2480 2608x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Redmagic OS 10 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 164.3×76.6×7.9 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 205 g 210 g
Price $729 $561
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
47
camera
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 10 Air Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
55/100
2407888 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
84/100 +41.6%
4119955 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by 41.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nubia Red Magic 10 Air
$729
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561

Price difference: $168. Redmi K90 Pro Max is cheaper by $168.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (94/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (74/100 vs 47/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air (82/100 vs 60/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air by 29 points (84/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 47/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 10 Air over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Nubia Red Magic 10 Air is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.