Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99; estimated prices are $561 and $153. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 26/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 548,631); the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is noticeably lighter (190g vs 210g).
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
- Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 548631
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 760
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1890
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 28/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 210g
- Cheaper: $153 vs $561
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (99/100 vs 71/100)
Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 58 points higher (84/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G leads (99/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (94/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (74/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (82/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (62/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (99/100 vs 71/100).
| Specification | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy A17 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 4119955 | 548631 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 760 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1890 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 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) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $561 | $153 |
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A17 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy A17 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy A17 4G by 651.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $408. Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is cheaper by $408.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (94/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (74/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G (82/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (62/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Pro Max (99/100 vs 71/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G by 58 points (84/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 28/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Samsung Galaxy A17 4G?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A17 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.