Redmi K90 Max vs Vivo iQOO Neo 10

The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; estimated prices are $504 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 55/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 7000); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 2,309,488); the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 is noticeably lighter (206g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
Performance 82
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 77
Design 16
Value for money 75
Vivo iQOO Neo 10
Performance 42
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 75
Design 42
Value for money 82
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 2309488
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2070
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 6694
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 7000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 75/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 10 better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
  • Lighter: 206g vs 227g
  • Cheaper: $399 vs $504

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (42/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 75/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 10, the Redmi K90 Max scores 12 points higher (67/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 (82/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 75/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (42/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 is a bit better (82/100 vs 75/100).

Redmi K90 Max: The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Neo 10: The Vivo iQOO Neo 10 is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Max Vivo iQOO Neo 10
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 3803420 2309488
Geekbench Single 3228 2070
Geekbench Multi 9553 6694
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 1260x2800
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8550 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 100W 120W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 4400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66 IP65
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm 163.7×75.9×8.1 mm
Weight 227 g 206 g
Price $504 $399
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Vivo iQOO Neo 10
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Neo 10
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Vivo iQOO Neo 10
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
75
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Max and Vivo iQOO Neo 10, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
67/100
3803420 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
55/100 -64.7%
2309488 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Vivo iQOO Neo 10 by 64.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90 Max
$504
Vivo iQOO Neo 10
$399

Price difference: $105. Vivo iQOO Neo 10 is cheaper by $105.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 (82/100 vs 42/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 75/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (42/100 vs 16/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 is a bit better (82/100 vs 75/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo 10?

The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo iQOO Neo 10?

The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 10 — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo 10?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 10 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo 10?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 42/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Vivo iQOO Neo 10?

The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Neo 10 is a better fit for those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.