Screen size
equal specsRedmi K90 Max6.8"
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)6.8"
Quick verdict
Redmi K90 Max leads the measured specs 7-4.
Measured wins
Redmi K90 Max
7
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
12
equal specs
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
4
spec wins
Screen size
equal specsResolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
equal specsPixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
equal specsUSB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsTechnology
Redmi K90 Max
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Redmi K90 Max
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Redmi K90 Max
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Redmi K90 Max
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
5G bands
Redmi K90 Max
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
1, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Redmi K90 Max
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Redmi K90 Max
2026, April 21
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
2026, October 13
Status
Redmi K90 Max
Available. Released 2026, April 21
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Available. Released 2026, October 13
Dimensions
Redmi K90 Max
162.9 x 77.9 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
163.5 x 78.3 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 3.08 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Redmi K90 Max
227 g (8.01 oz)
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
226 g (7.97 oz)
Build
Redmi K90 Max
Glass front (Dragon Crystal Glass), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back or silicone polymer back
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
-
SIM
Redmi K90 Max
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Redmi K90 Max
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Built-in cooling fan
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 72 hours) Drop resistant up to 3m
Type
Redmi K90 Max
AMOLED, 68B colors, 165Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 3500 nits (peak)
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 3500 nits (peak)
Size
Redmi K90 Max
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~90.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Redmi K90 Max
1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Protection
Redmi K90 Max
Dragon Crystal Glass
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
OS
Redmi K90 Max
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Redmi K90 Max
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Redmi K90 Max
Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro)
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Redmi K90 Max
Mali-G1 Ultra MC12
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Adreno
Card slot
Redmi K90 Max
No
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
No
Internal
Redmi K90 Max
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Redmi K90 Max
UFS 4.1
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
UFS 2.2 - 128GB only UFS 3.1
Dual
Redmi K90 Max
50 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Features
Redmi K90 Max
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Redmi K90 Max
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
1080p@30fps
Single
Redmi K90 Max
20 MP (wide)
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
8 MP, (wide)
Features
Redmi K90 Max
HDR
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
-
Video
Redmi K90 Max
1080p@30/60fps
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Redmi K90 Max
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Redmi K90 Max
No
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
No
Other
Redmi K90 Max
Tuned by Bose Bose 2.1 stereo sound system with a woofer 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
-
WLAN
Redmi K90 Max
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Redmi K90 Max
5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5, Auracast, ASHA, MIHC
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Redmi K90 Max
GPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), QZSS (L1+L5), GLONASS, NavIC
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
NFC
Redmi K90 Max
Yes
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Yes
Infrared port
Redmi K90 Max
Yes
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Yes
Radio
Redmi K90 Max
No
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
No
USB
Redmi K90 Max
USB Type-C
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Redmi K90 Max
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)
Type
Redmi K90 Max
8550 mAh
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Si/C Li-Ion 9000 mAh
Charging
Redmi K90 Max
100W wired, 100W PPS, PD3.0 22.5W reverse wired
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
67W wired, PD3.0 22.5W reverse wired
Colors
Redmi K90 Max
Silver, Blue, Black
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
Black, Satin Orange, Green
Price
Redmi K90 Max
About 440 EUR
Redmi Note 17 Pro Refresh (China)
About 210 EUR