Redmi K90 Max vs Vivo Y29 4G
The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo Y29 4G (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 75/100 vs 41/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6500); the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,760,662 vs 476,175); the Vivo Y29 4G is noticeably lighter (204g vs 227g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
Vivo Y29 4G
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3760662 vs 476175
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1396
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 34/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 58/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo Y29 4G better?
- Lighter: 204g vs 227g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Vivo Y29 4G, the Redmi K90 Max scores 34 points higher (75/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (96/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (96/100 vs 34/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y29 4G is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Max | Vivo Y29 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 3760662 | 476175 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 720x1608 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, Funtouch 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm | 165.7×76.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $504 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo Y29 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo Y29 4G
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y29 4G
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Max and Vivo Y29 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Max leads Vivo Y29 4G by 689.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo Y29 4G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (96/100 vs 34/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (94/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G (78/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y29 4G is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo Y29 4G?
The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y29 4G by 34 points (75/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo Y29 4G?
The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo Y29 4G — 41/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo Y29 4G?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo Y29 4G?
The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (96/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Vivo Y29 4G?
The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.