Realme realme V23i vs Redmi K90 Max
The Realme realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (), while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 11/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme realme V23i doesn't; the Realme realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 227g).
Realme realme V23i
Redmi K90 Max
- Lighter: 185g vs 227g
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 16/100)
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Realme realme V23i vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 56 points higher (67/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (77/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme realme V23i significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (68/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme realme V23i | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3803420 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.6" LCD IPS | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 227 g | |
| Price | — | $504 |
Realme realme V23i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme realme V23i
- 6.6" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Realme realme V23i
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Realme realme V23i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (82/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (32/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (77/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme realme V23i significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (68/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme realme V23i or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i by 56 points (67/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Realme realme V23i and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Realme realme V23i has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme realme V23i or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (32/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme realme V23i or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme realme V23i over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Realme realme V23i 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, budget-conscious buyers.