Redmi K90 Ultra vs Vivo X Fold6

The Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $420 and $1900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 75/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 6900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,485,039 vs 3,119,308); the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.2mm).

The Vivo X Fold6 is noticeably better than the Redmi K90 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Ultra
Performance 92
Display 94
Camera 37
Battery 92
Portability 40
Value for money 86
Vivo X Fold6
Performance 94
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 82
Portability 100
Value for money 80
What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 6900 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $420 vs $1900

  • Longer battery life (92/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Vivo X Fold6 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3485039 vs 3119308
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 3041
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 9494
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 92/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (100/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Ultra vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 13 points higher (88/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (94/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100).

Redmi K90 Ultra: The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo X Fold6: The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Ultra Vivo X Fold6
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 3119308 3485039
Geekbench Single 3041 3228
Geekbench Multi 9494 9553
Display 6.8" AMOLED 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2772 2480x2200
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8550 mAh 6900 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 5500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP68
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm
Weight 227 g
Price $420 $1900
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Vivo X Fold6
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display
Vivo X Fold6
  • 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2480x2200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
92
battery
Vivo X Fold6
  • 6900 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Ultra and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Vivo X Fold6 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
88/100 +10.5%
3485039 AnTuTu

Vivo X Fold6 leads Redmi K90 Ultra by 10.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90 Ultra
$420
Vivo X Fold6
$1900

Price difference: $1480. Redmi K90 Ultra is cheaper by $1480.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (94/100 vs 92/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (87/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (100/100 vs 40/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Vivo X Fold6?

The Vivo X Fold6 is noticeably better than the Redmi K90 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Ultra and the Vivo X Fold6?

The Redmi K90 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Vivo X Fold6?

The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Ultra over the Vivo X Fold6?

The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.