Redmi K90 Max vs ZTE V40 Pro
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the ZTE V40 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 22/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K90 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE V40 Pro doesn't; the ZTE V40 Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 227g).
Redmi K90 Max
ZTE V40 Pro
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 227g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 16/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the ZTE V40 Pro, the Redmi K90 Max scores 45 points higher (67/100 vs 22/100). 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 50/100). 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 ZTE V40 Pro (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (62/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | ZTE V40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Unisoc Tiger T618 | |
| AnTuTu | 3803420 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | 163.9×76.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $504 | — |
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
ZTE V40 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
ZTE V40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE V40 Pro
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
ZTE V40 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (82/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE V40 Pro is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (77/100 vs 50/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE V40 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (62/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the ZTE V40 Pro by 45 points (67/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the ZTE V40 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the ZTE V40 Pro?
The ZTE V40 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the ZTE V40 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE V40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.