Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Vivo iQOO U5x
The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO U5x (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 34/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 424,216); the Redmi K90 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO U5x doesn't; the Vivo iQOO U5x is noticeably lighter (179g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Vivo iQOO U5x
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO U5x better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 210g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Vivo iQOO U5x, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 52 points higher (86/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5x (97/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5x (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5x (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5x (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U5x is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Vivo iQOO U5x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | 3622315 | 424216 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1423 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | 164.0×75.2×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $561 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO U5x
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO U5x
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO U5x
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Vivo iQOO U5x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Vivo iQOO U5x by 753.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO U5x
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5x (97/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5x (81/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5x (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5x (89/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U5x is a bit better (68/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO U5x?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5x by 52 points (86/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Vivo iQOO U5x?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Vivo iQOO U5x — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO U5x?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Vivo iQOO U5x?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Vivo iQOO U5x?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.