Poco M6 vs Redmi K90 Pro Max

The Poco M6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $120 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 Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 408,000); the Redmi K90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Poco M6 doesn't; the Poco M6 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 210g).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 by 59 points (84/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M6
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 56
Value for money 100
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 94
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 82
Design 37
Value for money 71
What makes Poco M6 better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 210g
  • Cheaper: $120 vs $561

  • Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 71/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 408000
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 732
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1954
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M6 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 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 leads (100/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (74/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (100/100 vs 71/100).

Poco M6: The Poco M6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco M6 Redmi K90 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 408000 4119955
Geekbench Single 732 3640
Geekbench Multi 1954 11033
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.9" OLED
Resolution 1600x720 2608x1200
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 / MIUI 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 600 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 195 g 210 g
Price $120 $561
Camera comparison
Poco M6
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Display comparison
Poco M6
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Poco M6
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco M6 and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M6 MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
25/100
408000 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
84/100 +90.1%
4119955 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Poco M6 by 90.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco M6
$120
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561

Price difference: $441. Poco M6 is cheaper by $441.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (94/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (74/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 (82/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (56/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco M6 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (100/100 vs 71/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M6 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Poco M6 by 59 points (84/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the Poco M6 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Poco M6 has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 84/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M6 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco M6 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco M6 over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Poco M6 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.