Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $561 and $825. Both devices score the same overall rating of 86/100. Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 6300); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 3,569,354); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 210g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 86/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K90 Pro Max

Performance 97
Display 81
Camera 78
Battery 89
Portability 54
Value for money 90

Xiaomi 17 Pro

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 86

What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 3569354
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3310
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10070
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 6300 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $561 vs $825

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 95/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 84/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 192g vs 210g

  • Better camera (81/100 vs 78/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

The Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17 Pro received the same MobileRank rating — 86/100. Value score: Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100; 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 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (97/100 vs 95/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).

Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Xiaomi 17 Pro: The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K90 Pro Max Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3622315 3569354
Geekbench Single 3639 3310
Geekbench Multi 11047 10070
Display 6.9" OLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2608x1200 2656x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 210 g 192 g
Launch price $561 $825

Camera comparison

Redmi K90 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K90 Pro Max

  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K90 Pro Max

  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100
3622315 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 -1.5%
3569354 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Xiaomi 17 Pro by 1.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K90 Pro Max

$561

Xiaomi 17 Pro

$825

Launch price difference: $264. Redmi K90 Pro Max was $264 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (97/100 vs 95/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

Both devices scored 86/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Redmi K90 Pro Max (97/100 vs 95/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

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 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.