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Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs REDMI K90 Max

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
46.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI K90 Max
69.2Inno Score
25.3Performance64.4
47.5Display79.4
58.6Camera43.4
54Battery83.2
65.3Features86.7
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a) Plus8 spec wins — REDMI K90 Max

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI K90 Max wins this phone face-off, 69.2 to 46.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+39) and display (+32). Nothing Phone (2a) Plus still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

  • Stronger camera score: 59 vs 43
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 150% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 20 MP
  • 16% lower weight: 190 g vs 227 g

Reasons to pick the REDMI K90 Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 48
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
  • 169% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,300 nits

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) Plus versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecNothing Phone (2a) PlusREDMI K90 Max
Screen size6.7 ″6.83 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1084x24121280x2772
Pixel density395 ppi447 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness1,300 nits3,500 nits+169%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) Plus versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecNothing Phone (2a) PlusREDMI K90 Max
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7350 ProMediaTek Dimensity 9500
Geekbench 6 (single)1,147Bottom 44%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,614Bottom 27%—
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) Plus versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecNothing Phone (2a) PlusREDMI K90 Max
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.68
Ultra-wide50 MP+525%8 MP
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+150%20 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) Plus versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecNothing Phone (2a) PlusREDMI K90 Max
Capacity5,000 mAh8,550 mAh+71%
Wired charging50 W100 W+100%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) Plus versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecNothing Phone (2a) PlusREDMI K90 Max
Weight190 g+16%227 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.2 mm+4%
IP ratingIP54IP66/IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) Plus versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecNothing Phone (2a) PlusREDMI K90 Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) Plus versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecNothing Phone (2a) PlusREDMI K90 Max
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Nothing OS 2.6)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (2a) Plus versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecNothing Phone (2a) PlusREDMI K90 Max
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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