Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs Vivo Y90

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s, while the Vivo Y90 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads — 71/100 vs 21/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4030); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Redmi Turbo 5 Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,726,802 vs 155,362); the Redmi Turbo 5 Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y90 doesn't; the Vivo Y90 is noticeably lighter (163g vs 219g).

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 by 50 points (71/100 vs 21/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

Performance 89
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 80
Portability 45
Value for money 80

Vivo Y90

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 32
Portability 78
Value for money —

What makes Redmi Turbo 5 Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2726802 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2725 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8932 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4030 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Vivo Y90 better?

  • Lighter: 163g vs 219g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 45/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Turbo 5 Max vs the Vivo Y90, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max scores 50 points higher (71/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (89/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (89/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y90 (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y90 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (78/100 vs 45/100).

Redmi Turbo 5 Max: The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi Turbo 5 Max Vivo Y90
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500s MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 2726802 155362
Geekbench Single 2725 300
Geekbench Multi 8932 486
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.2" IPS LCD
Resolution 2772x1280 720x1520
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 9000 mAh 4030 mAh
Charging 100W —
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 16 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4.5
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 163.0×77.9×8.2 mm 155.1×75.1×8.3 mm
Weight 219 g 163 g
Launch price $300 —

Camera comparison

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Vivo Y90

  • Main: 8MP f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo Y90

  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1520
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Vivo Y90

  • 4030 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi Turbo 5 Max and Vivo Y90, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi Turbo 5 Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
71/100
2726802 AnTuTu
Vivo Y90 MediaTek Helio A22
21/100 -1655.1%
155362 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads Vivo Y90 by 1655.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi Turbo 5 Max

$300

Vivo Y90

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (89/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (84/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max notably outperforms the Vivo Y90 (37/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 (80/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y90 significantly outperforms the Redmi Turbo 5 Max (78/100 vs 45/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo Y90?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max significantly outperforms the Vivo Y90 by 50 points (71/100 vs 21/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi Turbo 5 Max and the Vivo Y90?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo Y90 — 21/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo Y90?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Turbo 5 Max or the Vivo Y90?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max leads on performance (89/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Turbo 5 Max over the Vivo Y90?

The Redmi Turbo 5 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.