Redmi K90 vs Vivo Y19s

The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y19s (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $401 and $110. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 36/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 528,398); the Redmi K90 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y19s doesn't.

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s by 40 points (76/100 vs 36/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K90

Performance 91
Display 82
Camera 58
Battery 72
Portability 55
Value for money 80

Vivo Y19s

Performance 43
Display 43
Camera 10
Battery 51
Portability 57
Value for money 56

What makes Redmi K90 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 528398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1980
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Vivo Y19s better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 206g
  • Cheaper at launch: $110 vs $401

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Vivo Y19s, the Redmi K90 scores 40 points higher (76/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Redmi K90 — 80/100, Vivo Y19s — 56/100; 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 Y19s (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s (58/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y19s (72/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y19s and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K90 Vivo Y19s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 3077585 528398
Geekbench Single 3013 771
Geekbench Multi 9287 1980
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2510x1156 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 700 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm 167.3×77.0×8.2 mm
Weight 206 g 199 g
Launch price $401 $110

Camera comparison

Redmi K90

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
58
camera

Vivo Y19s

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K90

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Vivo Y19s

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K90

  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery

Vivo Y19s

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 and Vivo Y19s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100
3077585 AnTuTu
Vivo Y19s MediaTek Dimensity 6300
36/100 -482.4%
528398 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Vivo Y19s by 482.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K90

$401

Vivo Y19s

$110

Launch price difference: $291. Vivo Y19s was $291 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s (91/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s (82/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s (58/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y19s (72/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y19s and the Redmi K90 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo Y19s?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y19s by 40 points (76/100 vs 36/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Vivo Y19s?

The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo Y19s — 36/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo Y19s?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo Y19s?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Vivo Y19s?

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