Redmi K90 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

The Redmi K90 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $561 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads — 86/100 vs 75/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Redmi K90 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,622,315 vs 3,065,623); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is thinner (4.2mm vs 7.9mm).

The Redmi K90 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K90 Pro Max

Performance 97
Display 81
Camera 78
Battery 89
Portability 54
Value for money 90

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

Performance 91
Display 78
Camera 76
Battery 39
Portability 66
Value for money 58

What makes Redmi K90 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3622315 vs 3065623
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2910
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 9174
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 210g vs 215g
  • Cheaper at launch: $561 vs $1999

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 91/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 76/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 78/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 better?

  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Pro Max vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, the Redmi K90 Pro Max scores 11 points higher (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Redmi K90 Pro Max — 90/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 58/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (97/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (89/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (66/100 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 Z Fold7: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K90 Pro Max Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3622315 3065623
Geekbench Single 3639 2910
Geekbench Multi 11047 9174
Display 6.9" OLED 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 2608x1200 2184x1968
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7560 mAh 4400 mAh
Charging 100W 25W
Wireless charging 50W 15W
DXOMark (camera) — 145
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 10 MP
Front camera 32 MP 10 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 16 / One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP48
Dimensions 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm
Weight 210 g 215 g
Launch price $561 $1999

Camera comparison

Redmi K90 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
76
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K90 Pro Max

  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2608x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2184x1968
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display

Battery and charging

Redmi K90 Pro Max

  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless: 15W
39
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100
3622315 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100 -18.2%
3065623 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 by 18.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi K90 Pro Max

$561

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7

$1999

Launch price difference: $1438. Redmi K90 Pro Max was $1438 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max is a bit better (97/100 vs 91/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 78/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 76/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (89/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 — 75/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 Pro Max or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

The Redmi K90 Pro Max leads on performance (97/100 vs 91/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Pro Max over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7?

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 Z Fold7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.