Redmi K90 vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 54/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 971,424); the Redmi K90 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 206g).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 22 points (76/100 vs 54/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K90

Performance 91
Display 82
Camera 58
Battery 72
Portability 55
Value for money 80

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 40
Battery 44
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Redmi K90 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 971424
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1167
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2577
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 66W

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 175g vs 206g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Redmi K90 scores 22 points higher (76/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (58/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (72/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (80/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K90 Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 3077585 971424
Geekbench Single 3013 1167
Geekbench Multi 9287 2577
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2510x1156 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 100W 66W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm
Weight 206 g 175 g
Launch price $401 —

Camera comparison

Redmi K90

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
58
camera

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K90

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K90

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 and Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100
3077585 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7200
54/100 -216.8%
971424 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 216.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K90

$401

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (91/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (58/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (72/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (80/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 22 points (76/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.