Redmi K90 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO Z10R

The Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO Z10R (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400; launch prices were $420 and $260. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 55/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5700); the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,233,695 vs 953,150); the Vivo iQOO Z10R is noticeably lighter (184g vs 227g).

The Redmi K90 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z10R — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K90 Ultra

Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 78
Portability 40
Value for money 72

Vivo iQOO Z10R

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 37
Battery 54
Portability 76
Value for money 58

What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3233695 vs 953150
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3185
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z10R better?

  • Lighter: 184g vs 227g
  • Cheaper at launch: $260 vs $420

  • Better portability (76/100 vs 40/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO Z10R, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 18 points higher (73/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Ultra — 72/100, Vivo iQOO Z10R — 58/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10R (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10R (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10R (78/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10R significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (76/100 vs 40/100).

Redmi K90 Ultra: The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K90 Ultra Vivo iQOO Z10R
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 7400
AnTuTu 3233695 953150
Geekbench Single 3013 1061
Geekbench Multi 9287 3185
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2772 1080x2392
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8550 mAh 5700 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes —
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm 163.3×76.7×7.4 mm
Weight 227 g 184 g
Launch price $420 $260

Camera comparison

Redmi K90 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Vivo iQOO Z10R

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K90 Ultra

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Vivo iQOO Z10R

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2392
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K90 Ultra

  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery

Vivo iQOO Z10R

  • 5700 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Ultra and Vivo iQOO Z10R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
73/100
3233695 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z10R MediaTek Dimensity 7400
55/100 -239.3%
953150 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Ultra leads Vivo iQOO Z10R by 239.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K90 Ultra

$420

Vivo iQOO Z10R

$260

Launch price difference: $160. Vivo iQOO Z10R was $160 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10R (92/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10R (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 37/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10R (78/100 vs 54/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10R significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (76/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z10R?

The Redmi K90 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z10R — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Z10R?

The Redmi K90 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Vivo iQOO Z10R — 55/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z10R?

The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO Z10R?

The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.