Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Tecno Spark 20C

The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Spark 20C (2023) runs on the MediaTek. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 16/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark 20C doesn't.

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C by 68 points (84/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 94
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 82
Design 37
Value for money 71
Tecno Spark 20C
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (71/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 20C better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Tecno Spark 20C, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 68 points higher (84/100 vs 16/100). 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 36/100). 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 Spark 20C (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (74/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark 20C is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (71/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Tecno Spark 20C: The Tecno Spark 20C is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Pro Max Tecno Spark 20C
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek
AnTuTu 4119955
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.9" OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2608x1200 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 18W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 16GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm 163.7×75.6×8.6 mm
Weight 210 g
Price $561
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Tecno Spark 20C
  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Tecno Spark 20C
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Tecno Spark 20C
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561
Tecno Spark 20C
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (94/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (74/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (82/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark 20C is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C (71/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Tecno Spark 20C?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 20C by 68 points (84/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Tecno Spark 20C?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Tecno Spark 20C — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Tecno Spark 20C?

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 Spark 20C?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Tecno Spark 20C?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Spark 20C is a better fit for everyday use.