Redmi K90 Max vs Vivo Y70

The Redmi K90 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Vivo Y70 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Max leads — 74/100 vs 37/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Max has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi K90 Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,803,420 vs 329,457); the Vivo Y70 is noticeably lighter (171g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y70 by 37 points (74/100 vs 37/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Max
Performance 95
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 41
Value for money 74
Vivo Y70
Performance 24
Display 84
Camera 31
Battery 27
Portability 78
Value for money
What makes Redmi K90 Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3803420 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Vivo Y70 better?
  • Lighter: 171g vs 227g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Max vs the Vivo Y70, the Redmi K90 Max scores 37 points higher (74/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (95/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max leads (78/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y70 (95/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y70 (78/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y70 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (78/100 vs 41/100).

Redmi K90 Max: The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Vivo Y70: The Vivo Y70 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Max Vivo Y70
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 3803420 329457
Geekbench Single 3228 321
Geekbench Multi 9553 1128
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2772x1280 1080x2400
Refresh rate 165 Hz
Battery 8550 mAh 4100 mAh
Charging 100W 33W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 10, Funtouch 11
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.1 mm 161.0×74.1×7.8 mm
Weight 227 g 171 g
Launch price $504
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Vivo Y70
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Max
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Vivo Y70
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
84
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Max
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery
Vivo Y70
  • 4100 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Max and Vivo Y70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
74/100
3803420 AnTuTu
Vivo Y70 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
37/100 -1054.5%
329457 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Max leads Vivo Y70 by 1054.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K90 Max
$504
Vivo Y70
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y70 (95/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y70 (78/100 vs 27/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y70 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Max (78/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo Y70?

The Redmi K90 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y70 by 37 points (74/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Max and the Vivo Y70?

The Redmi K90 Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Vivo Y70 — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo Y70?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Max or the Vivo Y70?

The Redmi K90 Max leads on performance (95/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Max over the Vivo Y70?

The Redmi K90 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Vivo Y70 is a better fit for everyday use.