Poco M3 Pro 5G vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Poco M3 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $200 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 25/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 515,647); the Poco M3 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 210g).
Poco M3 Pro 5G
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Lighter: 190g vs 210g
- Cheaper: $200 vs $561
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 71/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1794
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Poco M3 Pro 5G vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 59 points higher (84/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G leads (96/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (74/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (62/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (96/100 vs 71/100).
| Specification | Poco M3 Pro 5G | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 4119955 | |
| Geekbench Single | 688 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1794 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $200 | $561 |
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M3 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Poco M3 Pro 5G and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Poco M3 Pro 5G by 87.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $361. Poco M3 Pro 5G is cheaper by $361.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (94/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (74/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (82/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (62/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (96/100 vs 71/100).
Which is better: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G by 59 points (84/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M3 Pro 5G and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Poco M3 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 23/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco M3 Pro 5G over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Poco M3 Pro 5G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.