Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A17 4G

The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 94/100 vs 45/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 545,627).

The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G by 49 points (94/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 90
Battery 95
Portability
Value for money 100
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
Performance 43
Display 67
Camera 33
Battery 44
Portability 70
Value for money
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 545627
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2047
  • Bigger battery: 9070 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 4G better?

  • Overall rating 45/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 49 points higher (94/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (98/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (91/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (95/100 vs 44/100).

Redmi K100 Pro Max: The Redmi K100 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G: The Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K100 Pro Max Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G99
AnTuTu 3942923 545627
Geekbench Single 3640 727
Geekbench Multi 11033 2047
Display 6.9" AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2608 1080x2340
Refresh rate 185 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 9070 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 25W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 5 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP69 IP54
Dimensions 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm
Weight 190 g
Launch price $730
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
33
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
91
display
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
  • 9070 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
95
battery
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy A17 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K100 Pro Max Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
94/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G MediaTek Helio G99
45/100 -622.6%
545627 AnTuTu

Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy A17 4G by 622.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K100 Pro Max
$730
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (98/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (91/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (90/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (95/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G by 49 points (94/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 94/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G — 45/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is a better fit for everyday use.