Redmi K90 vs Vivo T3 Ultra

The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo T3 Ultra (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 65/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5500); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 1,811,490); the Redmi K90 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T3 Ultra doesn't.

The Redmi K90 is noticeably better than the Vivo T3 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90
Performance 92
Display 82
Camera 58
Battery 72
Portability 55
Value for money 90
Vivo T3 Ultra
Performance 74
Display 84
Camera 44
Battery 62
Portability 68
Value for money
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 1811490
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1917
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4509
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 62/100)
What makes Vivo T3 Ultra better?
  • Lighter: 192g vs 206g

  • Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Vivo T3 Ultra, the Redmi K90 scores 11 points higher (76/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (92/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo T3 Ultra and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 62/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo T3 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo T3 Ultra: The Vivo T3 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Vivo T3 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
AnTuTu 3088357 1811490
Geekbench Single 3041 1917
Geekbench Multi 9494 4509
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2510x1156 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm 164.2×74.9×7.6 mm
Weight 206 g 192 g
Launch price $401
Camera comparison
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
58
camera
Vivo T3 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Vivo T3 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Vivo T3 Ultra
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
62
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 and Vivo T3 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100
3088357 AnTuTu
Vivo T3 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
65/100 -70.5%
1811490 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Vivo T3 Ultra by 70.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K90
$401
Vivo T3 Ultra
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo T3 Ultra (92/100 vs 74/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo T3 Ultra and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (58/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (72/100 vs 62/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo T3 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo T3 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 is noticeably better than the Vivo T3 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Vivo T3 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo T3 Ultra — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo T3 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo T3 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (92/100 vs 74/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Vivo T3 Ultra?

The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo T3 Ultra is a better fit for active users.