Device Comparison
| Redmi K90 | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | October, 2025 | 2026, August 27 |
| Released | October, 2025 | 2026, August 28 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM: B2/B3/B5/B8 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 | WCDMA: B1/B2/B4/B5/B8 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 | LTE FDD: B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/ B26/B28/B32/B66; LTE TDD: B38/B40/B41/B42/B48 |
| 5G | Sub‑6 GHz SA / NSA | n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/77/78 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | SM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front, glass back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 157.5 x 75.3 x 8 mm (6.20 x 2.96 x 0.31 in) | 163.44 x 78.27 x 8.65 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K |
| SIM | Dual Nano‑SIM | Dual SIM (nano SIM + nano SIM or nano SIM + eSIM or eSIM + eSIM) |
| Weight | 206 g (7.27 oz) | 229.5g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 3500 nits (peak) | Brightness: 3500 nits (UHBM), 2000 nits (HBM), 1060 nits (typical) |
| Color | — | DCI- P3 wide color gamut |
| Features | HDR10+, Dolby Vision support | Sunlight display; 3840Hz PWM dimming; HDR10+ |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | Up to 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1156 x 2510 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~419 ppi density) | 1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | 90% (very slim bezels) | ~89.5% |
| Size | 6.59 inches, 106.5 cm2 | 6.83" |
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Prime & 6x3.53 GHz Performance, Qualcomm Oryon) | Octa-core, up to 2.6 GHz |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno |
| OS | Android 16 | Xiaomi HyperOS 3 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | No |
| Internal | 256 GB / 512 GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| RAM | 12 GB / 16 GB | 8 GB / 12 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 (256GB / 512GB); UFS 2.2 (128GB); UFS 4.1: up to 2,100 MB/s; UFS 2.2: up to 1,000 MB/s |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256 GB / 512 GB; 12 GB / 16 GB RAM | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB; 8 GB / 12 GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED Flash, Panorama, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50 MP wide, OIS, 8 MP ultrawide, 2 MP macro | 50MP main camera, f/1.5; 8MP ultra-wide camera, f/2.2 |
| Video | 8K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps | 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30/60 fps; 720p at 30 fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR, portrait effects | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm | 32MP front camera, f/2.2 |
| Video | 4K video recording | 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30/60 fps; 720p at 30 fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Supported | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos tuning | Dual speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4 stable low‑energy connection | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BDS, QZSS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type‑C | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi‑Fi 7 | Wi-Fi Protocol: Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4, 802.11а/b/g |
| FEATURES | ||
| Ai | — | AI Erase Pro, AI Glare Removal, AI Image Expansion, AI Sky, AI Bokeh, AI Cutouts, AI Image Enhancement, AI Beautify, AI Film; Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini |
| Satellite | Not supported | — |
| Sensors | Under‑display fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Proximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Electronic compass; IR blaster; Gyroscope |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 7100 mAh | 10000mAh(typ) |
| Charging Type | 100W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 100W PPS, 22.5W reverse wired | 100W HyperCharge; Supports 27W wired reverse charging |
| Type | Li‑Po, non‑removable | Silicon-carbon |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black, White, Blue, Purple | Black; Green; Purple |
| Compatibility | — | Global specification set |
| Cooling | Large vapor‑chamber cooling system | — |
| Launch Price (USD) | $390.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | 2510DRK44C | Redmi Note 17 Pro Max 5G, 2609FRA74G |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦750,000 – ₦950,000 | ₦620,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Under‑display fingerprint sensor, face unlock | In-screen fingerprint sensor; AI face unlock |