Redmi K90 Max vs Xiaomi 15T Pro

The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 15T Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400; estimated prices are $504 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 66/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 2,600,097); the Xiaomi 15T Pro is noticeably lighter (212g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max edges out the Xiaomi 15T Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
Performance 82
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 77
Design 16
Value for money 75
Xiaomi 15T Pro
Performance 58
Display 100
Camera 80
Battery 45
Design 35
Value for money 65
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 2600097
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2797
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 8767
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
  • Cheaper: $504 vs $650

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 58/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Xiaomi 15T Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 212g vs 227g

  • Better camera (80/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (35/100 vs 16/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Xiaomi 15T Pro, the Redmi K90 Max scores 1 points higher (67/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro leads (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15T Pro (82/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15T Pro (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (35/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100).

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 15T Pro: The Xiaomi 15T Pro is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Max Xiaomi 15T Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 MediaTek Dimensity 9400
AnTuTu 3803420 2600097
Geekbench Single 3228 2797
Geekbench Multi 9553 8767
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8550 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W
DXOMark (camera) 149
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66 IP68
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm 162.7×77.9×8.0 mm
Weight 227 g 212 g
Price $504 $650
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Xiaomi 15T Pro
  • Main: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
80
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 15T Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Xiaomi 15T Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 12:09 hrs, total 27:31 hrs
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Max and Xiaomi 15T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
67/100
3803420 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 15T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9400
66/100 -46.3%
2600097 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Xiaomi 15T Pro by 46.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90 Max
$504
Xiaomi 15T Pro
$650

Price difference: $146. Redmi K90 Max is cheaper by $146.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15T Pro (82/100 vs 58/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (80/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15T Pro (77/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 15T Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (35/100 vs 16/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Xiaomi 15T Pro?

The Redmi K90 Max edges out the Xiaomi 15T Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Xiaomi 15T Pro?

The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Xiaomi 15T Pro — 66/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Xiaomi 15T Pro?

The Xiaomi 15T Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Xiaomi 15T Pro?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Xiaomi 15T Pro?

The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 15T Pro is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.