Redmi K90 Max vs Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE

The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 74/100 vs 57/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 1,010,069); the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE is noticeably lighter (190g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
Performance 95
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 41
Value for money
Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE
Performance 61
Display 80
Camera 43
Battery 50
Portability 59
Value for money
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 61/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 190g vs 227g

  • Better camera (43/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (59/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE, the Redmi K90 Max scores 17 points higher (74/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE (95/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE (78/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (59/100 vs 41/100).

Redmi K90 Max: The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE: The Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Max Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
AnTuTu 3803420 1010069
Geekbench Single 3228 1298
Geekbench Multi 9553 3520
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 1080x2400
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8550 mAh 4700 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm 163.0×76.2×8.5 mm
Weight 227 g 190 g
Price $504
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery
Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE
  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Max and Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
74/100
3803420 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
57/100 -276.6%
1010069 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE by 276.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90 Max
$504
Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE (95/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE (78/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (59/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE?

The Redmi K90 Max is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE?

The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE — 57/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE?

The Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE leads on camera score (43/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE?

The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE is a better fit for active users.