OnePlus 15T vs Redmi K90 Max
The OnePlus 15T (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $799 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15T leads — 86/100 vs 75/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6400); the OnePlus 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,927,976 vs 3,760,662); the OnePlus 15T is noticeably lighter (206g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 15T
Redmi K90 Max
What makes OnePlus 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3927976 vs 3760662
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3293
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10243
- Lighter: 206g vs 227g
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 96/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (51/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6400 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $504 vs $799
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 15T vs the Redmi K90 Max, the OnePlus 15T scores 11 points higher (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (78/100 vs 37/100). Value score: OnePlus 15T — 86/100, 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 OnePlus 15T and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (98/100 vs 96/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15T is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 15T | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3927976 | 3760662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 6400 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 150.6×71.8×8.4 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $504 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 15T
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 15T
- 6400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 15T and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 15T leads Redmi K90 Max by 4.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $295. Redmi K90 Max was $295 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (98/100 vs 96/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (78/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T is a bit better (84/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 15T is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 15T or the Redmi K90 Max?
The OnePlus 15T is noticeably better than the Redmi K90 Max — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 15T and the Redmi K90 Max?
The OnePlus 15T has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 15T or the Redmi K90 Max?
The OnePlus 15T leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 15T over the Redmi K90 Max?
The OnePlus 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.