Redmi A3 Pro vs Redmi K90 Max

The Redmi A3 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra, while the Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 74/100 vs 36/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5160); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 358,383).

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro by 38 points (74/100 vs 36/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi A3 Pro
Performance 30
Display 43
Camera 31
Battery 46
Portability 54
Value for money
Redmi K90 Max
Performance 95
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 41
Value for money
What makes Redmi A3 Pro better?

  • Better portability (54/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 358383
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 432
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1416
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi A3 Pro vs the Redmi K90 Max, the Redmi K90 Max scores 38 points higher (74/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 30/100). 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 A3 Pro (95/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100).

Redmi A3 Pro: The Redmi A3 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi K90 Max: The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi A3 Pro Redmi K90 Max
Processor MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 358383 3803420
Geekbench Single 432 3228
Geekbench Multi 1416 9553
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1640 2772x1280
Refresh rate 90 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 8550 mAh
Charging 10W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, HyperOS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66
Dimensions 171.9×77.8×8.2 mm 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm
Weight 227 g
Price $504
Camera comparison
Redmi A3 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: —
31
camera
Redmi K90 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Redmi A3 Pro
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display
Redmi K90 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Redmi A3 Pro
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Redmi K90 Max
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi A3 Pro and Redmi K90 Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi A3 Pro MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra
36/100
358383 AnTuTu
Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
74/100 +90.6%
3803420 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Redmi A3 Pro by 90.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi A3 Pro
Price unknown
Redmi K90 Max
$504
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (95/100 vs 30/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (94/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro (78/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi A3 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Redmi A3 Pro by 38 points (74/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi A3 Pro and the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi A3 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Redmi K90 Max — 74/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi A3 Pro or the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 30/100).

Should you choose the Redmi A3 Pro over the Redmi K90 Max?

The Redmi A3 Pro 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.