Redmi K90 Max vs Vivo X50 Lite
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo X50 Lite (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 38/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 329,457); the Vivo X50 Lite is noticeably lighter (190g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
Vivo X50 Lite
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Vivo X50 Lite better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 227g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Vivo X50 Lite, the Redmi K90 Max scores 37 points higher (75/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X50 Lite (96/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo X50 Lite are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X50 Lite (78/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X50 Lite notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (57/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | Vivo X50 Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | |
| AnTuTu | 3760662 | 329457 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 321 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 1128 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 10, Funtouch 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | 159.3×75.2×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $504 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo X50 Lite
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo X50 Lite
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X50 Lite
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Max and Vivo X50 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Vivo X50 Lite by 1041.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X50 Lite
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X50 Lite (96/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo X50 Lite are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X50 Lite (78/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X50 Lite notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (57/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo X50 Lite?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo X50 Lite by 37 points (75/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo X50 Lite?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo X50 Lite — 38/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo X50 Lite?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Vivo X50 Lite?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.