Redmi K90 Max Price in South Africa
Check the latest Redmi K90 Max price in South Africa, along with full specifications, features, images, and detailed information. Compare Redmi K90 Max with similar smartphones to make an informed buying decision.
EMI Starts From
ZAR 762 /month (12 months)
*Based on 12-month at 15%. Actual EMI may vary by bank.
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- Display
- 6.83 inch , AMOLED
- Battery
- 8550 mAh, 100W Fast charging
- Processor
- MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm)
Redmi K90 Max Overview
Display
Designed for multimedia use, the Redmi K90 Max features a 6.83 inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 2772 x 1280 Pixels. Thanks to its 165Hz refresh rate, navigating the interface feels fluid and responsive. A pixel density of ~447 contributes to crisp visuals across the display. With 3500 nits (peak) brightness, the screen remains easier to view under bright lighting conditions. For added durability, the display is protected by Dragon Crystal Glass.
Battery & Charging
Battery performance is supported by a 8550 mAh Non-removable battery, making the Redmi K90 Max suitable for regular daily use. Users also benefit from 100W, making it easier to recharge during busy days.
Performance
The Redmi K90 Max is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) chipset, delivering flagship-level performance for gaming, multitasking and demanding applications. Its Octa-core CPU architecture helps improve multitasking and overall responsiveness. With clock speeds up to 2.7 GHz, the device remains responsive during demanding tasks. Graphics are handled by the Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 GPU for smooth gaming and multimedia.
Camera
The smartphone comes equipped with a Dual rear camera featuring 50+8 MP, making it suitable for landscapes, portraits, and daily photography. For selfies and video chatting, the Redmi K90 Max offers a Single 20 MP front camera.
Memory & Software
The Redmi K90 Max comes with 12/16 GB RAM and 256GB/512GB/1TB internal storage, providing ample space for apps, photos, videos, and everyday files. The Redmi K90 Max ships with Android 16 and HyperOS 3, delivering Xiaomi's HyperOS with modern optimizations.
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Redmi K90 Max Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
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| 4G/LTE | Yes |
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| 5G Support | Yes |
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| SIM Size | Nano SIM |
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| SIM Type | Dual |
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General Information
| Manufacturer | Xiaomi |
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| Model Name | Redmi K90 Max |
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| Colors | Silver, Blue, Black |
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Body
| Dimensions (mm) | 162.9 x 77.9 x 8.2 |
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| Weight (g) | 227 |
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| Materials | Glass front (Dragon Crystal Glass), aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back or silicone polymer back |
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| Water Registance | IP68/IP69 |
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Display
| Display Size | 6.83 inch |
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| Resolution | 2772 x 1280 Pixels |
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| Resolution Type | QHD+ |
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| Brightness | 3500 nits (peak) |
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| Pixel Per Density (ppi) | ~447 |
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| Display Type | AMOLED |
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| Refresh Rate | 165Hz |
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| Protection | Dragon Crystal Glass |
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Battery
| Battery Type | Non-removable |
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| Battery Capacity | 8550 mAh |
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| Fast Charging | 100W |
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Performance
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) |
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| Processor Core | Octa-core |
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| Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
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| GPU | Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 |
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Storage
| RAM | 12/16 GB |
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| Internal Storage | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
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| Expandable Storage | No |
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| Variant | (256GB+12GB) (256GB+16GB) (512GB+12GB) (512GB+16GB) (1TB+16GB) |
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| Note | UFS 4.1 |
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Primary Camera
| Camera Setup | Dual |
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| Camera Resolution | 50+8 MP |
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| Flash | Yes |
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Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 20 MP |
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Software
| Operating System | Android 16 |
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| User Interface (Ui) | HyperOS 3 |
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Connectivity
| Wi-FI | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
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| Hotspot | Yes |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
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| GPS | Yes |
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| Audio Jack | No |
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| USB Type | USB Type-C |
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| OTG | No |
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| Infrared | Yes |
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| NFC | Yes |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes (under display, ultrasonic) |
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| Accelerometer | Yes |
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| Proximity | Yes |
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| Compass | Yes |
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| Gyroscope | Yes |
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Redmi K90 Max Expert Review summary
Very Good
Last Updated: April 21, 2026
Verdict
Redmi K90 Max is an upcoming smartphone expected to launch in South Africa. Based on its announced specifications, it could be a competitive option in its segment. Its strongest area is battery performance. The display quality is a notable highlight. Battery life should comfortably last a full day. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 84/100.
Best For:
- Long Battery Life
- Multimedia
This review is based on AssuredZone's smartphone evaluation framework.
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Redmi K90 Max Questions and Answers
Q) What is the price of Redmi K90 Max in South Africa?
A) Redmi K90 Max price in South Africa starts at ZAR 8,434.
Q) Does Redmi K90 Max support 5G in South Africa?
A) Yes, Redmi K90 Max supports 5G connectivity in South Africa.
Q) Does Redmi K90 Max support fast charging?
A) Yes, Redmi K90 Max supports fast charging with 100W charging support.
Q) Which colours are available in Redmi K90 Max?
A) Redmi K90 Max is available in Silver, Blue, Black colours.
Q) Is Redmi K90 Max waterproof?
A) Yes, Redmi K90 Max comes with IP68/IP69 rating, making it water resistant.
