Redmi 10 vs Redmi K90 Pro Max

The Redmi 10 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $179 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 37/100 (a 49-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 362,744); the Redmi 10 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 210g).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 by 49 points (86/100 vs 37/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 10
Performance 29
Display 54
Camera 33
Battery 43
Portability 61
Value for money 42
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 78
Battery 89
Portability 54
Value for money 90
What makes Redmi 10 better?
  • Lighter: 181g vs 210g
  • Cheaper at launch: $179 vs $561

  • Better portability (61/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 362744
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 430
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1375
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi 10 vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 49 points higher (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Redmi 10 — 42/100, Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (98/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi 10 (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (78/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 10 is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).

Redmi 10: The Redmi 10 is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi 10 Redmi K90 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G88 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 362744 4119955
Geekbench Single 430 3640
Geekbench Multi 1375 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 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.0×75.5×8.9 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 181 g 210 g
Launch price $179 $561
Camera comparison
Redmi 10
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Redmi 10
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Redmi 10
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi 10 and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi 10 MediaTek Helio G88
37/100
362744 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +91.2%
4119955 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Redmi 10 by 91.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi 10
$179
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561

Launch price difference: $382. Redmi 10 was $382 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (98/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi 10 (81/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (78/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 (89/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi 10 is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 10 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 10 by 49 points (86/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi 10 and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi 10 has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 10 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi 10 or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 10 over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi 10 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.