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OnePlus Nord 5 vs REDMI K90 Max

OnePlus Nord 5
58.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI K90 Max
69.2Inno Score
43.1Performance64.4
66.8Display79.4
49.8Camera43.4
78Battery83.2
70.7Features86.7
4 spec wins — OnePlus Nord 55 spec wins — REDMI K90 Max

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI K90 Max wins this phone face-off, 69.2 to 58.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+21) and features (+16). OnePlus Nord 5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord 5

  • Stronger camera score: 50 vs 43
  • 150% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 20 MP

Reasons to pick the REDMI K90 Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 43
  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 67
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 78
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
  • 94% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,800 nits

Display

Display comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecOnePlus Nord 5REDMI K90 Max
Screen size6.83 ″6.83 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1272x28001280x2772
Pixel density450 ppi+1%447 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz165 Hz+15%
Peak brightness1,800 nits3,500 nits+94%
Screen-to-body93.6 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecOnePlus Nord 5REDMI K90 Max
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 9500
Geekbench 6 (single)2,025Top 34%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,221Top 35%—
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256/512GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecOnePlus Nord 5REDMI K90 Max
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.68
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Optical zoom1 x—
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+150%20 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecOnePlus Nord 5REDMI K90 Max
Capacity6,800 mAh8,550 mAh+26%
Wired charging80 W100 W+25%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecOnePlus Nord 5REDMI K90 Max
Weight211 g+7%227 g
Thickness8.1 mm+1%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP65IP66/IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecOnePlus Nord 5REDMI K90 Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecOnePlus Nord 5REDMI K90 Max
OS at launchAndroid 15 (OxygenOS 15)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: OnePlus Nord 5 versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecOnePlus Nord 5REDMI K90 Max
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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