Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE

The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE (2020) runs on the Samsung Exynos 990; launch prices were $561 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 50/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,119,955 vs 872,405); the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is noticeably lighter (190g vs 210g).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE by 36 points (86/100 vs 50/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 78
Battery 89
Portability 54
Value for money 90
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
Performance 57
Display 80
Camera 26
Battery 42
Portability 60
Value for money 12
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 4119955 vs 872405
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1222
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 3060
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
  • Cheaper at launch: $561 vs $699

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 26/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S20 FE better?
  • Lighter: 190g vs 210g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 36 points higher (86/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 42/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100, Samsung Galaxy S20 FE — 12/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE (98/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE (78/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).

Redmi K90 Pro Max: The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE: The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Pro Max Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Samsung Exynos 990
AnTuTu 4119955 872405
Geekbench Single 3640 1222
Geekbench Multi 11033 3060
Display 6.9" OLED 6.5" AMOLED
Resolution 2608x1200 2400x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 100W 25W
Wireless charging 50W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 10
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm 159.8×74.5×8.4 mm
Weight 210 g 190 g
Launch price $561 $699
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
26
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
42
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100
4119955 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE Samsung Exynos 990
50/100 -372.3%
872405 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy S20 FE by 372.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi K90 Pro Max
$561
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
$699

Launch price difference: $138. Redmi K90 Pro Max was $138 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE (98/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE (78/100 vs 26/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE (89/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE by 36 points (86/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 26/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a better fit for everyday use.