REDMI K90 Max vs Redmi Note 12 Turbo
64.4Performance44
79.4Display45.5
43.4Camera44.1
83.2Battery58.4
86.7Features60
8 spec wins — REDMI K90 Max3 spec wins — Redmi Note 12 Turbo
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI K90 Max wins this phone face-off, 69.2 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+34) and features (+27). Redmi Note 12 Turbo still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the REDMI K90 Max
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
- 250% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,000 nits
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 12 Turbo
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 20% lower weight: 181 g vs 227 g
Display
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+2% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+13% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+250% | 1,000 nits |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,263,761 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,430Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 4,150Top 46% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+25% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,550 mAh+71% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+49% | 67 W |
Design
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 227 g | 181 g+20% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.9 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69 | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI K90 Max | Redmi Note 12 Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |