Redmi K90 vs Vivo V30

The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo V30 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3; estimated prices are $401 and $735. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 42/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 1,025,251); the Vivo V30 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 206g).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo V30 by 26 points (68/100 vs 42/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
Vivo V30
Performance 5
Display 100
Camera 58
Battery 51
Design 67
Value for money 59
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 1025251
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1131
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 2967
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Cheaper: $401 vs $735

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 5/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Vivo V30 better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 206g

  • Better camera (58/100 vs 53/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (67/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Vivo V30, the Redmi K90 scores 26 points higher (68/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 leads (82/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo V30 (69/100 vs 5/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo V30 is a bit better (58/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo V30 (71/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo V30 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (67/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo V30 (82/100 vs 59/100).

Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo V30: The Vivo V30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Vivo V30
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
AnTuTu 3088357 1025251
Geekbench Single 3050 1131
Geekbench Multi 9300 2967
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2510x1156 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 50 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 2800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm 164.4×75.1×7.5 mm
Weight 206 g 186 g
Price $401 $735
Camera comparison
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Vivo V30
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
58
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo V30
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Vivo V30
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 and Vivo V30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
68/100
3088357 AnTuTu
Vivo V30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
42/100 -201.2%
1025251 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Vivo V30 by 201.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90
$401
Vivo V30
$735

Price difference: $334. Redmi K90 is cheaper by $334.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo V30 (69/100 vs 5/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo V30 is a bit better (58/100 vs 53/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo V30 (71/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo V30 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (67/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo V30 (82/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo V30?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo V30 by 26 points (68/100 vs 42/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Vivo V30?

The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Vivo V30 — 42/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo V30?

The Vivo V30 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 53/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo V30?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (69/100 vs 5/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Vivo V30?

The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo V30 is a better fit for everyday use.