Redmi K90 Max vs ZTE Blade A7 Prime
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 19/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 155,362); the Redmi K90 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime doesn't; the ZTE Blade A7 Prime is noticeably lighter (165g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 3200 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 40/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A7 Prime better?
- Lighter: 165g vs 227g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the ZTE Blade A7 Prime, the Redmi K90 Max scores 56 points higher (75/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (96/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (94/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (78/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (78/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | ZTE Blade A7 Prime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 3760662 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 720x1560 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 3200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | 156.7×72.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 165 g | |
| Launch price | $504 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- Main: 16MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- 3200 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Max and ZTE Blade A7 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 2320.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade A7 Prime
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (96/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (94/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (37/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (78/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (78/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 56 points (75/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime — 19/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.