Flagship · 2026

Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max

Name: Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max
Brand: Xiaomi

Our Take CPU benches near recent flagship phones like the Samsung Galaxy S26

A no-compromise flagship with all-day battery and 100W fast charging.

Best for Gaming · streaming · camera work

Strength All-day battery (8550mAh), 100W fast charging

6.83″ AMOLED · 165Hz

Dimensity 9500 12 / 256 GB

8550 mAh 100W charging

50 MP 2 rear · 20 MP selfie

5G NFC

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Full specifications

What stands out

Pro camera extras: 8K video, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus

Reverse charging for accessories and earbuds

Cooling hardware helps with sustained gaming performance

Display

6.83″ · AMOLED · 1280 × 2772 · 165 Hz · HDR

OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.83"

Panel type

AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1280 × 2772 px

Refresh rate

165 Hz

Smooth

Brightness

3500 nits

HDR

Supported

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3nm) · 8-core 4.21 GHz · Mali-G1 Ultra MC12

High performance

Comfortably handles demanding games and heavy multitasking.

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3nm)

Current CPU tier

Flagship

AnTuTu

3,485,900

v11

CPU

8-core, 4.21 GHz

GPU

Mali-G1 Ultra MC12

Process

3 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5X

Storage type

UFS Storage 4.1

CPU layout

1x4,21 GHz C1 Ultra + 3x3,5 GHz C1 Premium + 4x2,7 GHz C1 Pro

Camera

50 MP f/1.7 main · OIS · 20 MP selfie

Stabilised

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

50 MP f/1.7

OIS

Camera

8 MP f/2.2

Front camera

20 MP

Main sensor

Omnivision OV50 Light Fusion 800, 1/1.55", 1µm

Slow motion

Yes, 120 fps

Camera extras

8K video, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus

Video

8K @ 30 fps

Battery

8550 mAh · 100 W wired

Plenty

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity

8550 mAh

Wired charging

100 W

Fast

Reverse wireless charging

Supported

Reverse charging

Removable

Audio

Stereo

Stereo speakers

Speakers

Stereo

Microphones

Memory

12 GB RAM · 256 GB

Roomy

RAM

12 GB

Storage

256 GB

Storage type

UFS 4.1

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 7

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.4

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

227 g · 8.1 mm · IP66

Built to last

Height

162.9 mm

Width

77.9 mm

Thickness

8.1 mm

Weight

227 g

IP rating

IP66

Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic) · accelerometer · proximity · gyro

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 17e

Wins on most 4 wins 1 loss

Smoother display

165 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1280 × 2772 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution · 6.83″ vs 6.1″ screen

Higher benchmark score

3.5M vs 2.2M AnTuTu

Better video capture

8K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 20 MP vs 12 MP selfie

113% larger battery capacity

100 W vs 15 W charging · 8,550 mAh vs 4,005 mAh battery

Heavier in hand

227 g vs 169 g

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S26

Wins on most 3 wins 1 loss

Smoother display

165 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 1280 × 2772 vs 1080 × 2340 resolution · 6.83″ vs 6.3″ screen

99% larger battery capacity

100 W vs 25 W charging · 8,550 mAh vs 4,300 mAh battery

Starts with more storage

256 GB vs 128 GB baseline

Heavier in hand

227 g vs 167 g

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Performance

Camera

Battery

Audio

Memory

Connectivity

Build & Design

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How it stacks up against the rest.

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