Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy A55

The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A55 (2024) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1480; estimated prices are $561 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 84/100 vs 37/100 (a 47-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 1,031,048).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 by 47 points (84/100 vs 37/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 94
Display 100
Camera 74
Battery 82
Design 37
Value for money 71
Samsung Galaxy A55
Performance 5
Display 100
Camera 48
Battery 37
Design 33
Value for money 79
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 1031048
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1050
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3200
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 210g vs 213g

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 5/100)
  • Better camera (74/100 vs 48/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (37/100 vs 33/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A55 better?
  • Cheaper: $449 vs $561

  • Better value for money (79/100 vs 71/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Samsung Galaxy A55, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 47 points higher (84/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (94/100 vs 5/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (82/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 (94/100 vs 5/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 (82/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy A55 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A55 is a bit better (79/100 vs 71/100).

Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Samsung Galaxy A55: The Samsung Galaxy A55 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Pro Max Samsung Galaxy A55
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Samsung Exynos 1480
AnTuTu 4119955 1031048
Geekbench Single 3640 1050
Geekbench Multi 11033 3200
Display 6.9" OLED 6.6" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2608x1200 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 25W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 108
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 13 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14 / One UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP67
Dimensions 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm 161.1×77.4×8.2 mm
Weight 210 g 213 g
Price $561 $449
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
74
camera
Samsung Galaxy A55
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 13MP
48
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy A55
  • 6.6" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
82
battery
Samsung Galaxy A55
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy A55, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
84/100
4119955 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A55 Samsung Exynos 1480
37/100 -299.6%
1031048 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy A55 by 299.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561
Samsung Galaxy A55
$449

Price difference: $112. Samsung Galaxy A55 is cheaper by $112.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 (94/100 vs 5/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 (74/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 (82/100 vs 37/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy A55 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 33/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A55 is a bit better (79/100 vs 71/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A55?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A55 by 47 points (84/100 vs 37/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy A55?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Samsung Galaxy A55 — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A55?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 48/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy A55?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (94/100 vs 5/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Samsung Galaxy A55?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A55 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.