Redmi K90 Max vs Samsung Galaxy M14 5G

The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (2023) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330; launch prices were $504 and $179. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 74/100 vs 44/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 607,137); the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G is noticeably lighter (206g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G by 30 points (74/100 vs 44/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
Performance 95
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 41
Value for money 74
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
Performance 47
Display 54
Camera 31
Battery 51
Portability 40
Value for money 56
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 607137
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 952
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1963
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better portability (41/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M14 5G better?
  • Lighter: 206g vs 227g
  • Cheaper at launch: $179 vs $504

  • Overall rating 44/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G, the Redmi K90 Max scores 30 points higher (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Max — 74/100, Samsung Galaxy M14 5G — 56/100; 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 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (94/100 vs 54/100). 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 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (78/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).

Redmi K90 Max: The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G: The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Max Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Samsung Exynos 1330
AnTuTu 3803420 607137
Geekbench Single 3228 952
Geekbench Multi 9553 1963
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2772x1280 2408x1080
Refresh rate 165 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 8550 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm 166.8×77.2×9.4 mm
Weight 227 g 206 g
Launch price $504 $179
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2408x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Max and Samsung Galaxy M14 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
74/100
3803420 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G Samsung Exynos 1330
44/100 -526.5%
607137 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Samsung Galaxy M14 5G by 526.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K90 Max
$504
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
$179

Launch price difference: $325. Samsung Galaxy M14 5G was $325 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (95/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (94/100 vs 54/100).

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 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (78/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G?

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G by 30 points (74/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G?

The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G?

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

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G?

The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G is a better fit for everyday use.