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; estimated prices are $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 (4,119,955 vs 3,207,005).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max edges out the Xiaomi 17T Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 78
Battery 89
Portability 54
Value for money 90
Xiaomi 17T Pro
Performance 93
Display 94
Camera 63
Battery 87
Portability 54
Value for money 76
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 3207005
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3228
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9553
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 7000 mAh
  • Cheaper: $561 vs $899

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 93/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 63/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 87/100)
  • Better value for money (90/100 vs 76/100)
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). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 76/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (98/100 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. In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100).

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 17T Pro: The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Pro Max Xiaomi 17T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 4119955 3207005
Geekbench Single 3640 3228
Geekbench Multi 11033 9553
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
Price $561 $899
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Xiaomi 17T Pro
  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery
Overall performance score

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

Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100
4119955 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 -28.5%
3207005 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Xiaomi 17T Pro by 28.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561
Xiaomi 17T Pro
$899

Price difference: $338. Redmi K90 Pro Max is cheaper by $338.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (98/100 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.

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (90/100 vs 76/100).

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).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 93/100).

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.