Poco F7 Ultra vs Redmi K90 Max

The Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $500 and $504. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 71/100 vs 67/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5300); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 2,931,492); the Poco F7 Ultra is noticeably lighter (212g vs 227g).

The Poco F7 Ultra edges out the Redmi K90 Max by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7 Ultra
Performance 67
Display 100
Camera 67
Battery 76
Design 35
Value for money 75
Redmi K90 Max
Performance 82
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 77
Design 16
Value for money 75
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Lighter: 212g vs 227g
  • Cheaper: $500 vs $504

  • Better camera (67/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (35/100 vs 16/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 2931492
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 3050
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 9300
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5300 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 76/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F7 Ultra vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 4 points higher (71/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (67/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (82/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (67/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Poco F7 Ultra are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100). In the "design" category, the Poco F7 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (35/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 75/100.

Poco F7 Ultra: The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K90 Max: The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco F7 Ultra Redmi K90 Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 2931492 3803420
Geekbench Single 3050 3228
Geekbench Multi 9300 9553
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5300 mAh 8550 mAh
Charging 120W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 32 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 15 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP66
Dimensions 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm
Weight 212 g 227 g
Price $500 $504
Camera comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 32MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
67
camera
Redmi K90 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi K90 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Poco F7 Ultra
  • 5300 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 50W
76
battery
Redmi K90 Max
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco F7 Ultra and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco F7 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100
2931492 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
67/100 +22.9%
3803420 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Poco F7 Ultra by 22.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco F7 Ultra
$500
Redmi K90 Max
$504

Price difference: $4. Poco F7 Ultra is cheaper by $4.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (82/100 vs 67/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (67/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Poco F7 Ultra are nearly equal (77/100 vs 76/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco F7 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (35/100 vs 16/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 75/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Poco F7 Ultra edges out the Redmi K90 Max by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Poco F7 Ultra and the Redmi K90 Max?

The Poco F7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 67/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (67/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Ultra or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 67/100).

Should you choose the Poco F7 Ultra over the Redmi K90 Max?

The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for active 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, budget-conscious buyers.