Poco M2 Pro vs Redmi K90 Max
The Poco M2 Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 74/100 vs 42/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 514,398); the Redmi K90 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M2 Pro doesn't; the Poco M2 Pro is noticeably lighter (209g vs 227g).
Poco M2 Pro
Redmi K90 Max
- Lighter: 209g vs 227g
- Better portability (45/100 vs 41/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 514398
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Poco M2 Pro vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 32 points higher (74/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M2 Pro (95/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M2 Pro (94/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Poco M2 Pro are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M2 Pro (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M2 Pro and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Poco M2 Pro | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 514398 | 3803420 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1762 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10, MIUI 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 165.8×76.7×8.8 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $504 |
Poco M2 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Poco M2 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Poco M2 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco M2 Pro and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Poco M2 Pro by 86.5% in our overall performance rating.
Poco M2 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M2 Pro (95/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M2 Pro (94/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Poco M2 Pro are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M2 Pro (78/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco M2 Pro and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Poco M2 Pro or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Poco M2 Pro by 32 points (74/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M2 Pro and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Poco M2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 74/100.
Which is more powerful: the Poco M2 Pro or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Poco M2 Pro over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Poco M2 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.