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POCO X3 NFC vs REDMI K90 Max

POCO X3 NFC

Xiaomi

POCO X3 NFC

$229

40.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI K90 Max
69.2Inno Score
23.6Performance64.4
60.2Display79.4
34.2Camera43.4
49.4Battery83.2
44Features86.7
3 spec wins — POCO X3 NFC9 spec wins — REDMI K90 Max

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI K90 Max wins this phone face-off, 69.2 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+43) and performance (+41). POCO X3 NFC still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO X3 NFC

  • 63% higher ultra-wide: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the REDMI K90 Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 24
  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 60
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 49
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 44

Display

Display comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecPOCO X3 NFCREDMI K90 Max
Screen size6.67 ″6.83 ″+2%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution2400x10801280x2772
Pixel density395 ppi447 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness—3,500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecPOCO X3 NFCREDMI K90 Max
ChipsetSnapdragon 732GMediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu410,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)740Bottom 16%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,950Bottom 14%—
RAM (max)6 GB16 GB+167%
Storage options64GB / 128GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecPOCO X3 NFCREDMI K90 Max
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.68
Ultra-wide13 MP+63%8 MP
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera20 MP20 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecPOCO X3 NFCREDMI K90 Max
Capacity5,160 mAh8,550 mAh+66%
Wired charging33 W100 W+203%

Design

Design comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecPOCO X3 NFCREDMI K90 Max
Weight215 g+5%227 g
Thickness9.4 mm8.2 mm+13%
IP ratingIP53IP66/IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecPOCO X3 NFCREDMI K90 Max
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecPOCO X3 NFCREDMI K90 Max
OS at launchAndroid 10 (MIUI 12)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus REDMI K90 Max
SpecPOCO X3 NFCREDMI K90 Max
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYes—

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