Redmi K100 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
The Redmi K100 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads — 93/100 vs 64/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro Max has the bigger battery (9070 mAh vs 4400); the Redmi K100 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,722,803 vs 2,345,563).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro Max
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
What makes Redmi K100 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3722803 vs 2345563
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 9070 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 78/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special better?
- Overall rating 64/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro Max vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special, the Redmi K100 Pro Max scores 29 points higher (93/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max leads (95/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special (97/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special (95/100 vs 39/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K100 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 3722803 | 2345563 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 2203 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 6511 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | |
| Resolution | 1200x2608 | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9070 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 4 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.9×142.6×4.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 236 g | |
| Launch price | $730 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 4MP
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
- 8.0" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro Max
- 9070 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K100 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K100 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special by 58.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special (97/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special (90/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special (95/100 vs 39/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special by 29 points (93/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 93/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special?
The Redmi K100 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro Max over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special?
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 Z Fold Special is a better fit for gamers and power users.