Redmi A2+ vs Redmi K90 Pro Max

The Redmi A2+ (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $85 and $561. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 22/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 195,539); the Redmi K90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi A2+ doesn't; the Redmi A2+ is noticeably lighter (192g vs 210g).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ by 64 points (86/100 vs 22/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A2+
Performance 11
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 52
Value for money
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 78
Battery 89
Portability 54
Value for money
What makes Redmi A2+ better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 210g
  • Cheaper: $85 vs $561

  • Overall rating 22/100
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 195539
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 781
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi A2+ vs the Redmi K90 Pro Max, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 64 points higher (86/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (89/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Redmi A2+ are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).

Redmi A2+: The Redmi A2+ 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.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi A2+ Redmi K90 Pro Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G36 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 195539 4119955
Geekbench Single 189 3640
Geekbench Multi 781 11033
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.9" OLED
Resolution 2608x1200
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 8 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 16GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm
Weight 192 g 210 g
Price $85 $561
Camera comparison
Redmi A2+
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Redmi A2+
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Redmi A2+
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi A2+ and Redmi K90 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi A2+ MediaTek Helio G36
22/100
195539 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +95.3%
4119955 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Redmi A2+ by 95.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi A2+
$85
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561

Price difference: $476. Redmi A2+ is cheaper by $476.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (98/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (81/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ (89/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Redmi A2+ are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi A2+ or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A2+ by 64 points (86/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi A2+ and the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi A2+ has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Redmi K90 Pro Max — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi A2+ or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi A2+ or the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Redmi A2+ over the Redmi K90 Pro Max?

The Redmi A2+ 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.