Redmi K90 vs Vivo Y28 4G

The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo Y28 4G (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 76/100 vs 37/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6000); the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,077,585 vs 348,562); the Redmi K90 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y28 4G doesn't.

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G by 39 points (76/100 vs 37/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K90

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

Vivo Y28 4G

Performance 29
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 56
Portability 60
Value for money —

What makes Redmi K90 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3077585 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 419
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1461
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Vivo Y28 4G better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 206g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Vivo Y28 4G, the Redmi K90 scores 39 points higher (76/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (72/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (91/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (72/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y28 4G is a bit better (60/100 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 Y28 4G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 3077585 348562
Geekbench Single 3013 419
Geekbench Multi 9287 1461
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2510x1156 720x1608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 6000 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 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm 165.7×76.0×8.0 mm
Weight 206 g 199 g
Launch price $401 —

Camera comparison

Redmi K90

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

Vivo Y28 4G

  • 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 Y28 4G

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1608
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K90

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

Vivo Y28 4G

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 and Vivo Y28 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
76/100
3077585 AnTuTu
Vivo Y28 4G MediaTek Helio G85
37/100 -782.9%
348562 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Vivo Y28 4G by 782.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K90

$401

Vivo Y28 4G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (91/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (82/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (58/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 notably outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G (72/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y28 4G is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo Y28 4G?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y28 4G by 39 points (76/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Vivo Y28 4G?

The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the Vivo Y28 4G — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo Y28 4G?

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

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Vivo Y28 4G?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (91/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Vivo Y28 4G?

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