Redmi K90 Max vs Vivo V29e
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo V29e (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 67/100 vs 35/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 592,015); the Redmi K90 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo V29e doesn't; the Vivo V29e is noticeably lighter (190g vs 227g).
Redmi K90 Max
Vivo V29e
- Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2003
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 190g vs 227g
- Better camera (50/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 16/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Vivo V29e, the Redmi K90 Max scores 32 points higher (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo V29e leads (50/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V29e (82/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo V29e notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (50/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V29e (77/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo V29e significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (62/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Vivo V29e (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | Vivo V29e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3803420 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 2003 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1150 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | 162.4×74.9×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $504 | — |
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo V29e
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo V29e
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo V29e
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi K90 Max and Vivo V29e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Vivo V29e by 542.5% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo V29e
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V29e (82/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo V29e notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (50/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V29e (77/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo V29e significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (62/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Vivo V29e (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo V29e?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo V29e by 32 points (67/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo V29e?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo V29e — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo V29e?
The Vivo V29e leads on camera score (50/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo V29e?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (82/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Vivo V29e?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo V29e is a better fit for everyday use.