Redmi K90 Max vs Vivo T4 Ultra
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo T4 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+; launch prices were $504 and $449. Both devices score the same overall rating of 75/100. Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5500); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 2,286,808); the Vivo T4 Ultra is noticeably lighter (192g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
Vivo T4 Ultra
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 2286808
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 2249
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 7352
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 75/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 85/100)
What makes Vivo T4 Ultra better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $504
- Better camera (61/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
The Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo T4 Ultra received the same MobileRank rating — 75/100. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo T4 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Max — 72/100, Vivo T4 Ultra — 74/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo T4 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (61/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo T4 Ultra are nearly equal (78/100 vs 75/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo T4 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (68/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | Vivo T4 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | |
| AnTuTu | 3760662 | 2286808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 2249 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 7352 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 227 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $504 | $449 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo T4 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo T4 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo T4 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Max and Vivo T4 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Vivo T4 Ultra by 64.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $55. Vivo T4 Ultra was $55 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo T4 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (61/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo T4 Ultra are nearly equal (78/100 vs 75/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo T4 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (68/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo T4 Ultra?
Both devices scored 75/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Redmi K90 Max (96/100 vs 83/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo T4 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo T4 Ultra — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo T4 Ultra?
The Vivo T4 Ultra leads on camera score (61/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo T4 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Vivo T4 Ultra?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo T4 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.