Redmi K90 Max vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $504 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 74/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 3,207,005); the Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 227g).
Redmi K90 Max
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 3207005
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 7000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Cheaper: $504 vs $899
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 93/100)
- Lighter: 205g vs 227g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 74/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 8 points higher (82/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (95/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (63/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (76/100 vs 74/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3803420 | 3207005 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 227 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $504 | $899 |
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Redmi K90 Max and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 18.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $395. Redmi K90 Max is cheaper by $395.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (95/100 vs 93/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (63/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (76/100 vs 74/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro edges out the Redmi K90 Max by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.