Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Tecno Pop 5X
The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 9/100 (a 75-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 210g).
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Tecno Pop 5X
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (71/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 150g vs 210g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 37/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 75 points higher (84/100 vs 9/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (74/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (82/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (100/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (71/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Tecno Pop 5X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 4119955 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | — | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 150 g | |
| Price | $561 | — |
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (94/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (74/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (82/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (100/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (71/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 75 points (84/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.