Redmi 14R vs Redmi K90 Max
The Redmi 14R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 38/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 568,395); the Redmi K90 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 14R doesn't; the Redmi 14R is noticeably lighter (205g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 14R
Redmi K90 Max
What makes Redmi 14R better?
- Lighter: 205g vs 227g
- Better portability (54/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 568395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2115
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 14R vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 37 points higher (75/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (96/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Redmi 14R (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 14R is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 14R | Redmi K90 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 568395 | 3760662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 915 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2115 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 8550 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | — | $504 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 14R
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Redmi 14R
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 14R
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 14R and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Redmi 14R by 84.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi 14R
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (96/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Redmi 14R (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R (78/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 14R is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 14R or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi 14R by 37 points (75/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 14R and the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi 14R has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 14R or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 14R or the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 14R over the Redmi K90 Max?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.