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wrote a column · Apr 21 23:30

Starting at 2,999 yuan! The Redmi K90 Max is released. Which of the top three active cooling phones is stronger?

Today, on April 21st, Xiaomi officially unveiled one of its key performance handsets for the first half of the year: the REDMI K90 Max.
Today, on April 21st, Xiaomi officially unveiled one of its key performance handsets for the first half of the year: the REDMI K90 Max. As previously reported, this new device comes equipped with two core features: the Dimensity 9500 chip and Xiaomi's first built-in fan-based active air-cooling system. In addition to these two main configurations, the K90 Max also includes a dedicated display chip D2, boosting gaming frame rates up to 165 frames per second. Coupled with the 6.83-inch 1.5K 165Hz gaming screen, peak brightness reaches 3,500 nits, making it a performance phone with impressive specifications. Naturally, experienced users will compare it with the previous generation K80 Ultra version. From a specs perspective, although the starting price of the K90 Max has increased from 2,599 yuan to 2,999 yuan, the upgrade is notable. The battery capacity has surged from 7,410mAh to 8,550mAh, and the cooling system has evolved from traditional passive vapor chambers to an independent enclosed duct fan. Yet, the body size and weight have not significantly increased. Additionally, it retains the Light Hunter 800 main camera, symmetrical dual speakers, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, and top-tier dustproof and waterproof performance. As for pricing, the 12GB+256GB model is priced at 2,999 yuan during the initial sale, the 16GB+256GB version at 3,499 yuan, the 12GB+512GB model at 3,499 yuan, the 16GB+512GB version at 3,999 yuan, and the 16GB+1TB variant at 4,699 yuan...
As previously revealed, this new device comes equipped with two powerful features: the Dimensity 9500 chip and Xiaomi's first built-in fan active air cooling system.
In addition to these core configurations, the K90 Max also incorporates a dedicated display chip D2, which boosts game frame interpolation directly to 165 frames. Combined with its 6.83-inch 1.5K 165Hz gaming screen, which reaches a local peak brightness of 3500 nits, it is a performance phone with quite impressive specifications.
Of course, seasoned users will naturally compare it with the previous generation K80 Ultra Edition.
Today, on April 21st, Xiaomi officially unveiled one of its key performance handsets for the first half of the year: the REDMI K90 Max. As previously reported, this new device comes equipped with two core features: the Dimensity 9500 chip and Xiaomi's first built-in fan-based active air-cooling system. In addition to these two main configurations, the K90 Max also includes a dedicated display chip D2, boosting gaming frame rates up to 165 frames per second. Coupled with the 6.83-inch 1.5K 165Hz gaming screen, peak brightness reaches 3,500 nits, making it a performance phone with impressive specifications. Naturally, experienced users will compare it with the previous generation K80 Ultra version. From a specs perspective, although the starting price of the K90 Max has increased from 2,599 yuan to 2,999 yuan, the upgrade is notable. The battery capacity has surged from 7,410mAh to 8,550mAh, and the cooling system has evolved from traditional passive vapor chambers to an independent enclosed duct fan. Yet, the body size and weight have not significantly increased. Additionally, it retains the Light Hunter 800 main camera, symmetrical dual speakers, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, and top-tier dustproof and waterproof performance. As for pricing, the 12GB+256GB model is priced at 2,999 yuan during the initial sale, the 16GB+256GB version at 3,499 yuan, the 12GB+512GB model at 3,499 yuan, the 16GB+512GB version at 3,999 yuan, and the 16GB+1TB variant at 4,699 yuan...
From a specs perspective, although the starting price of the K90 Max has increased from 2599 yuan to 2999 yuan, the upgrades are substantial. The battery capacity has surged from 7410mAh to 8550mAh, and the cooling system has evolved from traditional passive heat dissipation plates to an independent sealed duct fan, without much increase in size or weight.
Moreover, it retains key features like the Light Hunter 800 main camera, symmetrical dual speakers, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, and top-tier dust and waterproof performance.
As for pricing, the 12GB+256GB model is priced at 2999 yuan during its initial sale, the 16GB+256GB at 3499 yuan, the 12GB+512GB at 3499 yuan, the 16GB+512GB at 3999 yuan, and the 16GB+1TB at 4699 yuan, making it a strong contender in this year’s mid-range market.
Today, on April 21st, Xiaomi officially unveiled one of its key performance handsets for the first half of the year: the REDMI K90 Max. As previously reported, this new device comes equipped with two core features: the Dimensity 9500 chip and Xiaomi's first built-in fan-based active air-cooling system. In addition to these two main configurations, the K90 Max also includes a dedicated display chip D2, boosting gaming frame rates up to 165 frames per second. Coupled with the 6.83-inch 1.5K 165Hz gaming screen, peak brightness reaches 3,500 nits, making it a performance phone with impressive specifications. Naturally, experienced users will compare it with the previous generation K80 Ultra version. From a specs perspective, although the starting price of the K90 Max has increased from 2,599 yuan to 2,999 yuan, the upgrade is notable. The battery capacity has surged from 7,410mAh to 8,550mAh, and the cooling system has evolved from traditional passive vapor chambers to an independent enclosed duct fan. Yet, the body size and weight have not significantly increased. Additionally, it retains the Light Hunter 800 main camera, symmetrical dual speakers, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, and top-tier dustproof and waterproof performance. As for pricing, the 12GB+256GB model is priced at 2,999 yuan during the initial sale, the 16GB+256GB version at 3,499 yuan, the 12GB+512GB model at 3,499 yuan, the 16GB+512GB version at 3,999 yuan, and the 16GB+1TB variant at 4,699 yuan...
We can make a side-by-side comparison with the current trio of devices featuring active cooling systems on the market:OPPO K15 Pro+ and Honor WIN RT。
Compared to the OPPO K15 Pro+, which starts at 3499 yuan, the K90 Max not only has a lower starting price by 500 yuan but also boasts a better processor and imaging configuration. With a superior 8550mAh battery capacity and higher screen peak brightness, it continues to deliver outstanding overall value for money.
Today, on April 21st, Xiaomi officially unveiled one of its key performance handsets for the first half of the year: the REDMI K90 Max. As previously reported, this new device comes equipped with two core features: the Dimensity 9500 chip and Xiaomi's first built-in fan-based active air-cooling system. In addition to these two main configurations, the K90 Max also includes a dedicated display chip D2, boosting gaming frame rates up to 165 frames per second. Coupled with the 6.83-inch 1.5K 165Hz gaming screen, peak brightness reaches 3,500 nits, making it a performance phone with impressive specifications. Naturally, experienced users will compare it with the previous generation K80 Ultra version. From a specs perspective, although the starting price of the K90 Max has increased from 2,599 yuan to 2,999 yuan, the upgrade is notable. The battery capacity has surged from 7,410mAh to 8,550mAh, and the cooling system has evolved from traditional passive vapor chambers to an independent enclosed duct fan. Yet, the body size and weight have not significantly increased. Additionally, it retains the Light Hunter 800 main camera, symmetrical dual speakers, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, and top-tier dustproof and waterproof performance. As for pricing, the 12GB+256GB model is priced at 2,999 yuan during the initial sale, the 16GB+256GB version at 3,499 yuan, the 12GB+512GB model at 3,499 yuan, the 16GB+512GB version at 3,999 yuan, and the 16GB+1TB variant at 4,699 yuan...
When facing the Honor WIN RT, which starts at just 2999 yuan and is equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Elite and an astonishing 10000mAh battery, the K90 Max defends its ground with its exclusive frame interpolation experience via the dedicated display chip, Bose speaker configuration, and meticulously tuned proprietary fan system.
Today, on April 21st, Xiaomi officially unveiled one of its key performance handsets for the first half of the year: the REDMI K90 Max. As previously reported, this new device comes equipped with two core features: the Dimensity 9500 chip and Xiaomi's first built-in fan-based active air-cooling system. In addition to these two main configurations, the K90 Max also includes a dedicated display chip D2, boosting gaming frame rates up to 165 frames per second. Coupled with the 6.83-inch 1.5K 165Hz gaming screen, peak brightness reaches 3,500 nits, making it a performance phone with impressive specifications. Naturally, experienced users will compare it with the previous generation K80 Ultra version. From a specs perspective, although the starting price of the K90 Max has increased from 2,599 yuan to 2,999 yuan, the upgrade is notable. The battery capacity has surged from 7,410mAh to 8,550mAh, and the cooling system has evolved from traditional passive vapor chambers to an independent enclosed duct fan. Yet, the body size and weight have not significantly increased. Additionally, it retains the Light Hunter 800 main camera, symmetrical dual speakers, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, and top-tier dustproof and waterproof performance. As for pricing, the 12GB+256GB model is priced at 2,999 yuan during the initial sale, the 16GB+256GB version at 3,499 yuan, the 12GB+512GB model at 3,499 yuan, the 16GB+512GB version at 3,999 yuan, and the 16GB+1TB variant at 4,699 yuan...
It can be said that Honor leans towards ultimate battery life optimization, while this new Xiaomi product is more focused on a comprehensive gaming and multimedia experience.
In my opinion, if you're a hardcore mobile gamer seeking extreme heat dissipation and an all-around peripheral configuration, this phone is well worth adding to your purchase list.
Today, on April 21st, Xiaomi officially unveiled one of its key performance handsets for the first half of the year: the REDMI K90 Max. As previously reported, this new device comes equipped with two core features: the Dimensity 9500 chip and Xiaomi's first built-in fan-based active air-cooling system. In addition to these two main configurations, the K90 Max also includes a dedicated display chip D2, boosting gaming frame rates up to 165 frames per second. Coupled with the 6.83-inch 1.5K 165Hz gaming screen, peak brightness reaches 3,500 nits, making it a performance phone with impressive specifications. Naturally, experienced users will compare it with the previous generation K80 Ultra version. From a specs perspective, although the starting price of the K90 Max has increased from 2,599 yuan to 2,999 yuan, the upgrade is notable. The battery capacity has surged from 7,410mAh to 8,550mAh, and the cooling system has evolved from traditional passive vapor chambers to an independent enclosed duct fan. Yet, the body size and weight have not significantly increased. Additionally, it retains the Light Hunter 800 main camera, symmetrical dual speakers, ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, and top-tier dustproof and waterproof performance. As for pricing, the 12GB+256GB model is priced at 2,999 yuan during the initial sale, the 16GB+256GB version at 3,499 yuan, the 12GB+512GB model at 3,499 yuan, the 16GB+512GB version at 3,999 yuan, and the 16GB+1TB variant at 4,699 yuan...
However, considering it was just released today, the noise control of the built-in fan and the real frame rate under maximum load still need verification. Next, our company, Lei Technology, will release a detailed hands-on review of the REDMI K90 Max. We recommend following the actual performance data before making a purchasing decision based on your budget.
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