Redmi K90 vs Vivo T5 Pro
The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo T5 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4; launch prices were $401 and $410. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 62/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5 Pro has the bigger battery (9020 mAh vs 7100); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 1,041,898); the Redmi K90 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90
Vivo T5 Pro
What makes Redmi K90 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 1041898
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1223
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3168
- Faster charging: 100W vs 90W
- Lighter: 206g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $401 vs $410
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Vivo T5 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 9020 vs 7100 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 72/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Vivo T5 Pro, the Redmi K90 scores 14 points higher (76/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 38/100). Value score: Redmi K90 — 80/100, Vivo T5 Pro — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Pro (91/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo T5 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo T5 Pro (58/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 72/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (55/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 | Vivo T5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 3077585 | 1041898 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1223 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3168 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2510x1156 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7100 mAh | 9020 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 90W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 2 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm | 163.7×76.1×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $401 | $410 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo T5 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 2MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2510x1156
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo T5 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K90
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo T5 Pro
- 9020 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 and Vivo T5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 leads Vivo T5 Pro by 195.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $9. Redmi K90 was $9 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo T5 Pro (91/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo T5 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo T5 Pro (58/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 72/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K90 is a bit better (55/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo T5 Pro?
The Redmi K90 is noticeably better than the Vivo T5 Pro — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Vivo T5 Pro?
The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo T5 Pro — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo T5 Pro?
The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 38/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo T5 Pro?
The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Vivo T5 Pro?
The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo T5 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.