Redmi K90 Ultra vs Vivo Y23 Pro
The Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y23 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 61/100 vs 22/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi K90 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y23 Pro doesn't; the Vivo Y23 Pro is noticeably lighter (171g vs 227g).
Redmi K90 Ultra
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Bigger battery: 8550 vs 4300 mAh
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (81/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 227g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 16/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 Ultra vs the Vivo Y23 Pro, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 39 points higher (61/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro leads (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (77/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (86/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (81/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 Ultra | Vivo Y23 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 1200 () | |
| AnTuTu | 2760000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" | |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1080x2376 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8550 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 159.5×73.3×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 171 g | |
| Price | $420 | — |
Redmi K90 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo Y23 Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K90 Ultra
- 8550 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y23 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (52/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (77/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo Y23 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (86/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro (81/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo Y23 Pro by 39 points (61/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Ultra and the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo Y23 Pro — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Vivo Y23 Pro leads on camera score (52/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Ultra leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Ultra over the Vivo Y23 Pro?
The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y23 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.