{"id":376889,"date":"2026-04-13T05:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T05:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/376889\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T05:26:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T05:26:10","slug":"xiaomi-announces-launch-date-for-gaming-phone-with-165hz-display","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/376889\/","title":{"rendered":"Xiaomi announces launch date for gaming phone with 165Hz display"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/fileadmin\/Notebooks\/News\/_nc5\/Redmi-K90-Max-Xiaomi.png\" title=\"The Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max.\" data-caption=\"The Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/csm_Redmi-K90-Max-Xiaomi_88c7078808.png\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"The Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u24d8 Xiaomi, edited<\/p>\n<p><\/a>The Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max.<\/p>\n<p>The Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max is an upcoming gaming-focused smartphone with a 165Hz display and an active cooling fan. The company has now officially confirmed its release date in China.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">The Xiaomi Redmi K90 series is getting a new gaming-centric model: the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Redmi-K90-Max-Xiaomi-officially-confirms-new-flagship-gaming-focused-phone.1267697.0.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"internal-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Redmi K90 Max<\/a>. The company has now revealed the release date for the device.&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">The Redmi K90 Max is scheduled to launch on April 21 at 7 PM local time in China. Moreover, pre-orders for the device are now open on various Chinese e-commerce platforms.&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">The company has revealed that the device will feature a\u00a06.83-inch screen with a 165Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 3,500 nits. Another key highlight of the Redmi K90 Max is its active cooling fan. The company claims the 18.1mm fan can help reduce the device&#8217;s temperature by 10\u00b0C within 100 seconds of sustained gaming. &#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Notably, the K90 Max also carries IP66, IP68, and IP69 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Redmi-K90-Max-solves-a-major-problem-for-gaming-smartphones.1269901.0.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"internal-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ratings<\/a> for dust and water resistance. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Redmi-K90-Max-renders-reveal-gaming-phone-s-design-but-the-grip-could-be-awkward.1268769.0.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"internal-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">device<\/a> features an aluminum alloy frame and has so far been shown in a &#8216;Space Silver&#8217; color option. Teaser images also confirm a dual rear camera setup. However, full specifications have not yet been officially disclosed.&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">According to leaks, the device may feature a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/MediaTek-Dimensity-9500-Processor-Benchmarks-and-Specs.957550.0.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"internal-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dimensity 9500<\/a> processor and a D2 discrete graphics chip. In other news, Oppo has also scheduled the launch of its flagship smartphones, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Oppo-officially-reveals-Find-X9-Ultra-days-before-global-launch.1272159.0.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"internal-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Find X9 Ultra<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Compact-Oppo-Find-X9s-Pro-with-two-200-MP-cameras-leaks-on-pictures.1269752.0.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"internal-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Find X9s Pro<\/a>, on April 21.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/fileadmin\/Notebooks\/News\/_nc5\/Redmi-K90-Max-launch-date.jpg\" title=\"Launch date confirmed for the Redmi K90 Max.\" data-caption=\"Launch date confirmed for the Redmi K90 Max.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/csm_Redmi-K90-Max-launch-date_d2fbfcb5f1.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"364\" height=\"485\" alt=\"Launch date confirmed for the Redmi K90 Max.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u24d8 Xiaomi<\/p>\n<p><\/a>Launch date confirmed for the Redmi K90 Max.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/fileadmin\/Notebooks\/News\/_nc5\/Redmi-K90-Max-display-news.jpg\" title=\"The Redmi K90 Max features a 165Hz display.\" data-caption=\"The Redmi K90 Max features a 165Hz display.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/csm_Redmi-K90-Max-display-news_03419e044b.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"364\" height=\"485\" alt=\"The Redmi K90 Max features a 165Hz display.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u24d8 Xiaomi<\/p>\n<p><\/a>The Redmi K90 Max features a 165Hz display.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">\u5362\u4f1f\u51b0 on Weibo (<a href=\"https:\/\/weibo.com\/1892653244\/QAzzS00IW?refer_flag=1001030103_\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external-link-new-window\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">1<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/weibo.com\/1892653244\/QAzYCr0Ew?pagetype=profilefeed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external-link-new-window\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Notebookcheck-Team.212978.0.html?&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Bmode%5D=show&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Buid%5D=380\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/csm_huzefa-baloch_ae429363de.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" alt=\"Huzefa Baloch\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Notebookcheck-Team.212978.0.html?&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Bmode%5D=show&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Buid%5D=380\" class=\"j_name\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Huzefa Baloch<\/a> &#8211; Tech Writer  &#8211; 340 articles published on Notebookcheck since 2024<\/p>\n<p>Huzefa&#8217;s tech journey began with a childhood obsession with phones, which evolved into a professional pursuit with a degree in cybersecurity. When he\u2019s not safeguarding digital realms, he passionately writes about the latest tech trends, providing unbiased and easy-to-understand explanations of complex topics. In his free time, you\u2019ll find him traveling to new destinations, discussing Netflix&#8217;s latest hits, or crushing it at the gym.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u24d8 Xiaomi, edited The Xiaomi Redmi K90 Max. 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