Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max
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3category wins
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
1category wins
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max
Bigger battery
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Even
Better display
Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max
Lighter body
Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 2772 | 2772 |
| Resolution Width | 1280 | 1280 |
| Refresh Rate | 165 | 120 |
| Peak Brightness | 3500 | 3500 |
| PPI | 447 | 447 |
| Glass Type | Dragon Crystal Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Screen-to-body | 90.3 | 89.5 |
Platform
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro) | Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 | Adreno 812 |
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 9500 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 |
| Process (nm) | 3 | 4 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | HyperOS 3 | HyperOS 3 |
| OS Version | 16 | 16 |
Benchmarks
Geekbench (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max +205%Geekbench (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max +199%AnTuTu
Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max +272%| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench (Single-Core) | 3,352 | 1,099 |
| Geekbench (Multi-Core) | 10,402 | 3,481 |
| AnTuTu | 3,760,662 | 1,012,134 |
Memory
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Other | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 - 128GB only UFS 4.1 |
| Variants | 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 2 | 2 |
| ultrawide | 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) | 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, (ultrawide) |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.7, 24mm, (wide) | 50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
| Features | HDR | HDR, panorama |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 20 MP, (wide) | 32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 8550 | 9210 |
| Chemistry | — | Si/C Li-Ion |
| Wired Charging (W) | 100 | 100 |
Body
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Dragon Crystal Glass), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back or silicone polymer back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
| Height (mm) | 162.9 | 163.4 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Other | IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Built-in cooling fan | IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - ROW IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - EU only Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 72 hours) Drop resistant up to 3m |
| Weight (g) | 227 | 229.5 |
| Width (mm) | 77.9 | 78.3 |
Launch
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026, April 21 | 2026, August 27 |
| Status | Available. Released 2026, April 21 | Available. Released 2026, August 28 |
Network
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - International |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 - International |
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Other | — | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA - India |
Connectivity
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6 |
| infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS, NavIC | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c) |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | — | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
Sound
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) |
| Other | Tuned by Bose Bose 2.1 stereo sound system with a woofer 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio | 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio |
Features
| Spec | Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max | Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max packs a 9210 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max posts a stronger benchmark score, useful for heavier games and multitasking on Algerian carriers' busier 4G networks.
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