Redmi K90 vs Vivo Y27s

The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y27s (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 38/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 424,216).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y27s by 38 points (76/100 vs 38/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K90

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

Vivo Y27s

Performance 31
Display 54
Camera 30
Battery 48
Portability 62
Value for money —

What makes Redmi K90 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 424216
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 412
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1423
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Vivo Y27s better?

  • Lighter: 192g vs 206g

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Vivo Y27s, the Redmi K90 scores 38 points higher (76/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y27s (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y27s (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y27s (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y27s (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y27s is a bit better (62/100 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 Y27s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
AnTuTu 3077585 424216
Geekbench Single 3013 412
Geekbench Multi 9287 1423
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2510x1156 1080x2388
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 650 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm 164.1×76.2×8.2 mm
Weight 206 g 192 g
Launch price $401 —

Camera comparison

Redmi K90

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

Vivo Y27s

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K90

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

Vivo Y27s

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K90

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

Vivo Y27s

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 and Vivo Y27s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100
3077585 AnTuTu
Vivo Y27s Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
38/100 -625.5%
424216 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Vivo Y27s by 625.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K90

$401

Vivo Y27s

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y27s (91/100 vs 31/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y27s (82/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y27s (58/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y27s (72/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y27s is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo Y27s?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y27s by 38 points (76/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Vivo Y27s?

The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo Y27s — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo Y27s?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo Y27s?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Vivo Y27s?

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