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realme 12 Pro+ 5G vs REDMI K90 Max

realme 12 Pro+ 5G
55Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI K90 Max
69.2Inno Score
46.7Performance64.4
52.5Display79.4
57.6Camera43.4
58.4Battery83.2
73.3Features86.7
2 spec wins — realme 12 Pro+ 5G8 spec wins — REDMI K90 Max

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI K90 Max wins this phone face-off, 69.2 to 55, pulling ahead mainly in display (+27) and battery (+25). realme 12 Pro+ 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme 12 Pro+ 5G

  • Stronger camera score: 58 vs 43
  • 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
  • 14% lower weight: 196 g vs 227 g

Reasons to pick the REDMI K90 Max

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 53
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 58
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73
  • 268% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 950 nits

Display

Display comparison: realme 12 Pro+ 5G versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI K90 Max
Screen size6.7 ″6.83 ″+2%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24121280x2772
Pixel density394 ppi447 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness950 nits3,500 nits+268%
Screen-to-body93 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme 12 Pro+ 5G versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI K90 Max
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2MediaTek Dimensity 9500
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme 12 Pro+ 5G versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI K90 Max
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.68
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Telephoto64 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera32 MP+60%20 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme 12 Pro+ 5G versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI K90 Max
Capacity5,000 mAh8,550 mAh+71%
Wired charging67 W100 W+49%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: realme 12 Pro+ 5G versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI K90 Max
Weight196 g+14%227 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.2 mm+7%
IP ratingIP65IP66/IP68/IP69

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme 12 Pro+ 5G versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI K90 Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme 12 Pro+ 5G versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI K90 Max
OS at launchAndroid 14 (realme UI 5.0)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: realme 12 Pro+ 5G versus REDMI K90 Max
Specrealme 12 Pro+ 5GREDMI K90 Max
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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