POCO F9 Pro vs Redmi K90 Pro Max
83.8Performance88.4
84.5Display67
64.4Camera69.5
85.7Battery92
78.7Features86.7
6 spec wins — POCO F9 Pro6 spec wins — Redmi K90 Pro Max
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO F9 Pro scores 79.9 against 80.9 for Redmi K90 Pro Max. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Redmi K90 Pro Max edges ahead in features and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F9 Pro
- Stronger display score: 85 vs 67
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
- 54% higher Refresh rate: 185 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 29% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,500 nits
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Stronger performance score: 88 vs 84
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 64
- Stronger battery score: 92 vs 86
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59 ″ | 6.9 ″+5% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2510x1156 | 2608x1200 |
| Pixel density | 419 ppi+1% | 416 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz+54% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+29% | 3,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V Series | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 3,351,073 | 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) | 3,411Top 13% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,347Top 11% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 91 %Top 29% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | 5 x+100% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,330 mAh | 7,560 mAh+19% |
| Wired charging | 100 W | 100 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g+6% | 218 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 7.9 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | 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 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F9 Pro | Redmi K90 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |