Redmi K90 vs Vivo S60

The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo S60 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3; estimated prices are $401 and $530. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 55/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S60 has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 7100); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 1,801,694).

The Redmi K90 is noticeably better than the Vivo S60 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
Vivo S60
Performance 29
Display 100
Camera 62
Battery 68
Design 51
Value for money 73
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 1801694
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1930
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 4817
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
  • Cheaper: $401 vs $530

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 73/100)
What makes Vivo S60 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 7100 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 206g

  • Better camera (62/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Vivo S60, the Redmi K90 scores 13 points higher (68/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo S60 (69/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo S60 is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 and the Vivo S60 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S60 is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (82/100 vs 73/100).

Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo S60: The Vivo S60 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Vivo S60
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu 3088357 1801694
Geekbench Single 3050 1930
Geekbench Multi 9300 4817
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 2510x1156 2750x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 7200 mAh
Charging 100W 90W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm 157.5×74.3×7.9 mm
Weight 206 g 199 g
Price $401 $530
Camera comparison
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Vivo S60
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
62
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo S60
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2750x1260
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Vivo S60
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 and Vivo S60, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
68/100
3088357 AnTuTu
Vivo S60 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
55/100 -71.4%
1801694 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Vivo S60 by 71.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90
$401
Vivo S60
$530

Price difference: $129. Redmi K90 is cheaper by $129.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo S60 (69/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo S60 is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 and the Vivo S60 are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo S60 is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (82/100 vs 73/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo S60?

The Redmi K90 is noticeably better than the Vivo S60 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Vivo S60?

The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Vivo S60 — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo S60?

The Vivo S60 leads on camera score (62/100 vs 53/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo S60?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (69/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Vivo S60?

The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo S60 is a better fit for everyday use.