Redmi K90 Max vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 54/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 971,424); the Redmi K90 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 971424
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1167
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2577
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 57/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 227g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Redmi K90 Max scores 21 points higher (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (96/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (80/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 3760662 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 175 g | |
| Launch price | $504 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Max and Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 287.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (96/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Redmi K90 Max are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (78/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (80/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 21 points (75/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 54/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.