Poco M5s vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
The Poco M5s (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $210 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 24/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 534,895); the Poco M5s is noticeably lighter (179g vs 210g).
Poco M5s
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 179g vs 210g
- Cheaper: $210 vs $561
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 71/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 534895
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 673
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1881
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Poco M5s vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 60 points higher (84/100 vs 24/100). 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 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M5s leads (95/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (74/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Poco M5s significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (76/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M5s notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (95/100 vs 71/100).
| Specification | Poco M5s | Redmi K90 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G95 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 534895 | 4119955 | |
| Geekbench Single | 673 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1881 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.9" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7560 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $210 | $561 |
Poco M5s
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco M5s
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M5s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Poco M5s and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Poco M5s by 87.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $351. Poco M5s is cheaper by $351.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (94/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (74/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s (82/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco M5s significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (76/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco M5s notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (95/100 vs 71/100).
Which is better: the Poco M5s or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M5s by 60 points (84/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Poco M5s and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Poco M5s has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco M5s or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco M5s or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco M5s over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?
The Poco M5s 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.