Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G; launch prices were $561 and $370. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 51/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4250); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 781,542); the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE is noticeably lighter (158g vs 210g).
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 781542
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2943
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4250 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 68/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 158g vs 210g
- Cheaper at launch: $370 vs $561
- Better portability (96/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 35 points higher (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 32/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100, Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE — 42/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (98/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (78/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (96/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | |
| AnTuTu | 4119955 | 781542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2943 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 4250 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | 160.5×75.7×6.8 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 158 g | |
| Launch price | $561 | $370 |
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE
- 4250 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE by 427.2% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $191. Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE was $191 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (98/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (78/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE (89/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (96/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE by 35 points (86/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE is a better fit for everyday use.