Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro

The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855; launch prices were $561 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 46/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 824,513); the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro is noticeably lighter (191g vs 210g).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro by 40 points (86/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K90 Pro Max

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

Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro

Performance 54
Display 56
Camera 41
Battery 24
Portability 56
Value for money 20

What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 824513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2731
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 41/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 56/100)

What makes Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro better?

  • Lighter: 191g vs 210g
  • Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $561

  • Better portability (56/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 40 points higher (86/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 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 24/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100, Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro — 20/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (97/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (81/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (78/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (89/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (56/100 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.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K90 Pro Max Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 3622315 824513
Geekbench Single 3639 968
Geekbench Multi 11047 2731
Display 6.9" OLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2608x1200 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W 27W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB / 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 9
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm 156.7×74.3×8.8 mm
Weight 210 g 191 g
Launch price $561 $400

Camera comparison

Redmi K90 Pro Max

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

Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro

  • Main: 48MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
41
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K90 Pro Max

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

Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
56
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K90 Pro Max

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

Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
24
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100
3622315 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
46/100 -339.3%
824513 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro by 339.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K90 Pro Max

$561

Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro

$400

Launch price difference: $161. Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro was $161 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (97/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (81/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (78/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro (89/100 vs 24/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro and the Redmi K90 Pro Max are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro by 40 points (86/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro?

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 Mi 9T Pro?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Xiaomi Mi 9T Pro?

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