Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Redmi Note 14S

The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 14S (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 50/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi Note 14S is noticeably lighter (179g vs 210g).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S by 36 points (86/100 vs 50/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 78
Battery 89
Portability 54
Value for money 90
Redmi Note 14S
Performance 38
Display 79
Camera 48
Battery 53
Portability 72
Value for money
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 760
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1890
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 67W

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 48/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Redmi Note 14S better?
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 210g

  • Better portability (72/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Redmi Note 14S, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 36 points higher (86/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (98/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Redmi Note 14S are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (78/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (89/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14S notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (72/100 vs 54/100).

Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi Note 14S: The Redmi Note 14S is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Pro Max Redmi Note 14S
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra
AnTuTu 4119955
Geekbench Single 3640 760
Geekbench Multi 11033 1890
Display 6.9" OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2608x1200 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 67W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm 161.1×75.0×8.0 mm
Weight 210 g 179 g
Launch price $561
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Redmi Note 14S
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
48
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Redmi Note 14S
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Redmi Note 14S
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561
Redmi Note 14S
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (98/100 vs 38/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Redmi Note 14S are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (78/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S (89/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 14S notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (72/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 14S?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 14S by 36 points (86/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Redmi Note 14S?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Redmi Note 14S — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 14S?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 48/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 14S?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Redmi Note 14S?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Note 14S is a better fit for everyday use.