Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A71
The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A71 (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 730; launch prices were $730 and $470. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 44/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 502,844).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Samsung Galaxy A71
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 502844
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 724
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A71 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $470 vs $730
- Overall rating 44/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the Samsung Galaxy A71, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 49 points higher (93/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Redmi K100 Pro Max — 100/100, Samsung Galaxy A71 — 12/100; 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 K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (97/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (91/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (90/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (95/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A71 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 730 | |
| AnTuTu | 3722803 | 502844 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 724 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 9070 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.6×76.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | — | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $730 | $470 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A71
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A71
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A71
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy A71, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy A71 by 640.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $260. Samsung Galaxy A71 was $260 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (97/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (91/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (90/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 (95/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A71?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A71 by 49 points (93/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy A71?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 93/100, the Samsung Galaxy A71 — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A71?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A71?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the Samsung Galaxy A71?
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.