Redmi K90 Max vs Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 74/100 vs 73/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5160); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 2,351,914); the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro is noticeably lighter (190g vs 227g).
Redmi K90 Max
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 2351914
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 2250
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 7315
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5160 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 67/100)
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Lighter: 190g vs 227g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro, the Redmi K90 Max scores 1 points higher (74/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro leads (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (65/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | |
| AnTuTu | 3803420 | 2351914 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 2250 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 7315 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, OriginOS 4 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | 163.5×75.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $504 | — |
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi K90 Max and Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro by 61.7% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (52/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (65/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max edges out the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.