Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (2021) runs on the Exynos 850. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 21/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,897,821 vs 234,339); the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3897821 vs 234339
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 836
- Bigger battery: 7560 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 16/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 better?
- Lighter: 172g vs 210g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 65 points higher (86/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (98/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (81/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (89/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K90 Pro Max | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Exynos 850 | |
| AnTuTu | 3897821 | 234339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 836 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 5.3" PLS IPS | |
| Resolution | 2608x1200 | 720x1480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7560 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11, One UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | 147.1×71.6×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 172 g | |
| Launch price | $561 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- Main: 16MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 5.3" PLS IPS
- Resolution: 720x1480
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Pro Max
- 7560 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 by 1563.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (98/100 vs 16/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (81/100 vs 45/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (78/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (89/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is a bit better (64/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 by 65 points (86/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on camera score (78/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 16/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5?
The Redmi K90 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.