Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Redmi Note 15 Pro
The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 15 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra; launch prices were $561 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 59/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6580); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 876,387); the Redmi Note 15 Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Redmi Note 15 Pro
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 876387
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1050
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2939
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6580 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 56/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 49/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Redmi Note 15 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $561
- Better display (83/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Redmi Note 15 Pro, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 27 points higher (86/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100, Redmi Note 15 Pro — 56/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (97/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (78/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Redmi Note 15 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 3622315 | 876387 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2939 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 2700x1224 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 6580 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | 163.6×78.1×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $561 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 15 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 15 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi Note 15 Pro
- 6580 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Redmi Note 15 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Redmi Note 15 Pro by 313.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $261. Redmi Note 15 Pro was $261 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (97/100 vs 56/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (78/100 vs 49/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro (89/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 15 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 15 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 15 Pro by 27 points (86/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Redmi Note 15 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Redmi Note 15 Pro — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 15 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 49/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Redmi Note 15 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Redmi Note 15 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.