iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
91.1Performance88.4
65.4Display67
63.7Camera69.5
76.7Battery92
100Features86.7
2 spec wins — iPhone 18 Pro Max13 spec wins — Redmi K90 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
Redmi K90 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 80.9 to 78.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+15) and camera (+6). iPhone 18 Pro Max still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 18 Pro Max
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
- 11% higher Pixel density: 460 ppi vs 416 ppi
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 64
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 77
- 100% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 25 W
- 89% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 53 W
- 78% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 18 MP
Display
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″ | 6.9 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1320x2868 | 2608x1200 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+11% | 416 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 3,500 nits+17% |
| Screen-to-body | 90.7 % | 91.8 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A20 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 3,463,072 | 3,734,624Top 5% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 1,069,368Top 5% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 1,381,879Top 7% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 487,580Top 5% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 795,797Top 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 4,735Top 1% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,794Top 1% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 57 %Bottom 24% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB/2TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.5-4.0 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Optical zoom | 4 x | 5 x+25% |
| Max video | 4K@120fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 32 MP+78% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,391 mAh | 7,560 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 53 W | 100 W+89% |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | 50 W+100% |
| Active use endurance | 19.3 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 249 g | 218 g+12% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.9 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum unibody | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 27 | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 18 Pro Max | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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