Redmi K90 Max vs Sony Xperia 10 VI
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Sony Xperia 10 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 74/100 vs 56/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 736,675); the Sony Xperia 10 VI is noticeably lighter (164g vs 227g).
Redmi K90 Max
Sony Xperia 10 VI
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 736675
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 935
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2719
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Lighter: 164g vs 227g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Sony Xperia 10 VI, the Redmi K90 Max scores 18 points higher (74/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (78/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | Sony Xperia 10 VI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3803420 | 736675 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 935 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2719 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | 155.0×68.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 164 g | |
| Launch price | $504 | — |
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Sony Xperia 10 VI
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 VI
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 10 VI
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Redmi K90 Max and Sony Xperia 10 VI, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Sony Xperia 10 VI by 416.3% in our overall performance rating.
Sony Xperia 10 VI
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VI (95/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (78/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VI significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (78/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?
The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 10 VI — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Sony Xperia 10 VI?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VI — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Sony Xperia 10 VI?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Sony Xperia 10 VI?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Sony Xperia 10 VI is a better fit for everyday use.