Redmi K90 Max vs Tecno Camon Slim 5G
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7300e; launch prices were $504 and $330. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 59/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6500); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 879,714); the Tecno Camon Slim 5G is thinner (6.4mm vs 8.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
Tecno Camon Slim 5G
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 92/100)
What makes Tecno Camon Slim 5G better?
- Cheaper at launch: $330 vs $504
- Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Tecno Camon Slim 5G, the Redmi K90 Max scores 16 points higher (75/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Max — 72/100, Tecno Camon Slim 5G — 54/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Tecno Camon Slim 5G are nearly equal (94/100 vs 92/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (100/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | Tecno Camon Slim 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Dimensity 7300e | |
| AnTuTu | 3760662 | 879714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1208x2644 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68/IP69K | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | 162.6×77.3×6.4 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | — | |
| Launch price | $504 | $330 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Tecno Camon Slim 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Tecno Camon Slim 5G
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1208x2644
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Camon Slim 5G
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Max and Tecno Camon Slim 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Tecno Camon Slim 5G by 327.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $174. Tecno Camon Slim 5G was $174 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (96/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Tecno Camon Slim 5G are nearly equal (94/100 vs 92/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Tecno Camon Slim 5G (78/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (100/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?
The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Tecno Camon Slim 5G — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Tecno Camon Slim 5G — 59/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Tecno Camon Slim 5G?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.