Redmi K90 Max vs Xiaomi 11T

The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 11T (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200; estimated prices are $504 and $390. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 38/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 904,519); the Xiaomi 11T is noticeably lighter (203g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11T by 29 points (67/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
Performance 82
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 77
Design 16
Value for money 75
Xiaomi 11T
Performance 5
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 48
Design 46
Value for money 83
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 904519
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1143
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3353
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 5/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 11T better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 203g vs 227g
  • Cheaper: $390 vs $504

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (46/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better value for money (83/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Xiaomi 11T, the Redmi K90 Max scores 29 points higher (67/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11T (82/100 vs 5/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11T is a bit better (41/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11T (77/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 11T significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (46/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 11T is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100).

Redmi K90 Max: The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Xiaomi 11T: The Xiaomi 11T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Max Xiaomi 11T
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Dimensity 1200
AnTuTu 3803420 904519
Geekbench Single 3228 1143
Geekbench Multi 9553 3353
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 2400x1080
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8550 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 67W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66 IP53
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm 164.1×76.9×8.8 mm
Weight 227 g 203 g
Price $504 $390
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Xiaomi 11T
  • Main: 108MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
41
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 11T
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Xiaomi 11T
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Max and Xiaomi 11T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
67/100
3803420 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 11T MediaTek Dimensity 1200
38/100 -320.5%
904519 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Xiaomi 11T by 320.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90 Max
$504
Xiaomi 11T
$390

Price difference: $114. Xiaomi 11T is cheaper by $114.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11T (82/100 vs 5/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 11T is a bit better (41/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11T (77/100 vs 48/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 11T significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (46/100 vs 16/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 11T is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Xiaomi 11T?

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11T by 29 points (67/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Xiaomi 11T?

The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Xiaomi 11T — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Xiaomi 11T?

The Xiaomi 11T leads on camera score (41/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Xiaomi 11T?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 5/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Xiaomi 11T?

The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 11T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.