Redmi K90 Ultra vs Vivo S60e
The Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo S60e (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7500; launch prices were $420 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 65/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 7200); the Redmi K90 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,176,492); the Vivo S60e is noticeably lighter (196g vs 227g).
Redmi K90 Ultra
Vivo S60e
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1176492
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1130
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3783
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 7200 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 62/100)
- Lighter: 196g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $400 vs $420
- Better camera (44/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 Ultra vs the Vivo S60e, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 8 points higher (73/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 62/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Ultra — 82/100, Vivo S60e — 68/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S60e (92/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo S60e is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S60e is a bit better (83/100 vs 78/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S60e notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (64/100 vs 40/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 Ultra | Vivo S60e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 1176492 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1130 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 3783 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 157.5×74.3×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | $400 |
Redmi K90 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo S60e
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo S60e
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo S60e
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Redmi K90 Ultra and Vivo S60e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Ultra leads Vivo S60e by 165.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $20. Vivo S60e was $20 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo S60e (92/100 vs 62/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S60e is a bit better (44/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S60e is a bit better (83/100 vs 78/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S60e notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (64/100 vs 40/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Vivo S60e?
The Redmi K90 Ultra edges out the Vivo S60e by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Ultra and the Vivo S60e?
The Redmi K90 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Vivo S60e — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Vivo S60e?
The Vivo S60e leads on camera score (44/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Vivo S60e?
The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 62/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Ultra over the Vivo S60e?
The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo S60e is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.