Redmi K90 Max vs Xiaomi 11i
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 11i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 34/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi K90 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi 11i doesn't; the Xiaomi 11i is noticeably lighter (207g vs 227g).
Redmi K90 Max
Xiaomi 11i
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5160 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 51/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 207g vs 227g
- Better camera (41/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (41/100 vs 16/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Xiaomi 11i, the Redmi K90 Max scores 33 points higher (67/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11i is a bit better (41/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (77/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 11i notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (41/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi 11i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3803420 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, MIUI 12.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 207 g | |
| Price | $504 | — |
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 11i
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 11i
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 11i
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 11i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (82/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11i is a bit better (41/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (77/100 vs 51/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 11i notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (41/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11i by 33 points (67/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Xiaomi 11i?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Xiaomi 11i — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Xiaomi 11i leads on camera score (41/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Xiaomi 11i?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Xiaomi 11i?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 11i is a better fit for everyday use.