OnePlus Nord 3 vs Redmi K90 Max

The OnePlus Nord 3 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 60/100 (a 15-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 1,542,660); the OnePlus Nord 3 is noticeably lighter (193g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the OnePlus Nord 3 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus Nord 3

Performance 71
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 56
Portability 61
Value for money —

Redmi K90 Max

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

What makes OnePlus Nord 3 better?

  • Lighter: 193g vs 227g

  • Better portability (61/100 vs 41/100)

What makes Redmi K90 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 1542660
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1693
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4384
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (96/100 vs 71/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 3 vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 15 points higher (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the OnePlus Nord 3 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (61/100 vs 41/100).

OnePlus Nord 3: The OnePlus Nord 3 is a better fit for active users.
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 OnePlus Nord 3 Redmi K90 Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9000 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1542660 3760662
Geekbench Single 1693 3293
Geekbench Multi 4384 10243
Display 6.7" Fluid AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1240x2772 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8550 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1450 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP66
Dimensions 162.0×75.1×8.2 mm 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm
Weight 193 g 227 g
Launch price — $504

Camera comparison

OnePlus Nord 3

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Redmi K90 Max

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

Display comparison

OnePlus Nord 3

  • 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1240x2772
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Redmi K90 Max

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

Battery and charging

OnePlus Nord 3

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Redmi K90 Max

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

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Nord 3 and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Nord 3 MediaTek Dimensity 9000
60/100
1542660 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
75/100 +59.0%
3760662 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads OnePlus Nord 3 by 59.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus Nord 3

Price unknown

Redmi K90 Max

$504

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (96/100 vs 71/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the OnePlus Nord 3 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 3 (78/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (61/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 3 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the OnePlus Nord 3 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 3 and the Redmi K90 Max?

The OnePlus Nord 3 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 3 or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 71/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 3 over the Redmi K90 Max?

The OnePlus Nord 3 is a better fit for active users. The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.