Redmi K90 vs Vivo S17e
The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo S17e (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 (3,088,357 vs 971,424); the Vivo S17e is noticeably lighter (178g vs 206g).
Redmi K90
Vivo S17e
- Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 971424
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1167
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2577
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher performance (92/100 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)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 178g vs 206g
- Better portability (79/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Vivo S17e, the Redmi K90 scores 22 points higher (76/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (92/100 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 S17e (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 and the Vivo S17e are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo S17e (58/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo S17e (72/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17e notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (79/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 | Vivo S17e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 3088357 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 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 / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 164.2×74.9×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | $401 | — |
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo S17e
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo S17e
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo S17e
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi K90 and Vivo S17e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Vivo S17e by 217.9% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo S17e
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo S17e (92/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 and the Vivo S17e are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo S17e (58/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo S17e (72/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo S17e notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (79/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo S17e?
The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo S17e by 22 points (76/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Vivo S17e?
The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo S17e — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo S17e?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo S17e?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (92/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Vivo S17e?
The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo S17e is a better fit for everyday use.