Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $561 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 82/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 3,182,664).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 3182664
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 3293
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 10243
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 7000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $561 vs $899
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 93/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 87/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 205g vs 210g
- Better display (94/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 4 points higher (86/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100; 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 17T Pro are nearly equal (97/100 vs 93/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 87/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3622315 | 3182664 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 210 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $561 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 13.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $338. Redmi K90 Pro Max was $338 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (97/100 vs 93/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (78/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 87/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 54/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max edges out the Xiaomi 17T Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Xiaomi 17T 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 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.