Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Redmi R70
The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi R70 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8300; launch prices were $561 and $120. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 39/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 639,225); the Redmi K90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi R70 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Redmi R70
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 639225
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2073
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 47/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Redmi R70 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $561
- Overall rating 39/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Redmi R70, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 47 points higher (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100, Redmi R70 — 60/100; 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 R70 (97/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi R70 (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Redmi R70 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Redmi R70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc T8300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3622315 | 639225 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2073 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $561 | $120 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi R70
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi R70
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi R70
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Redmi R70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Redmi R70 by 466.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $441. Redmi R70 was $441 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 (97/100 vs 47/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Redmi R70 (81/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 (89/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Redmi R70 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Redmi R70?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Redmi R70 by 47 points (86/100 vs 39/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Redmi R70?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Redmi R70 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Redmi R70?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Redmi R70?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 47/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Redmi R70?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.