Redmi K90 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold

The Redmi K90 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $420 and $2899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads — 61/100 vs 57/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 Ultra has the bigger battery (8550 mAh vs 5600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is faster in AnTuTu (2,926,532 vs 2,760,000); the Redmi K90 Ultra is noticeably lighter (227g vs 309g).

The Redmi K90 Ultra edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90 Ultra
Performance 65
Display 100
Camera 32
Battery 77
Design 16
Value for money 81
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Performance 67
Display 100
Camera 49
Battery 52
Design 0
Value for money 0
What makes Redmi K90 Ultra better?
  • Bigger battery: 8550 vs 5600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 227g vs 309g
  • Cheaper: $420 vs $2899

  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (16/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (81/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2926532 vs 2760000
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (67/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better camera (49/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 Ultra vs the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, the Redmi K90 Ultra scores 4 points higher (61/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (49/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (49/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (16/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (81/100 vs 0/100).

Redmi K90 Ultra: The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Ultra Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 2760000 2926532
Geekbench Single 3050 3050
Geekbench Multi 9300 9300
Display 6.8" AMOLED 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1280x2772 2160x1584
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8550 mAh 5600 mAh
Charging 100W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 20 MP 10 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 16 / One UI 8
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP48
Dimensions 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm 159.2×75.0×12.9 mm
Weight 227 g 309 g
Price $420 $2899
Camera comparison
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
32
camera
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
49
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2160x1584
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90 Ultra
  • 8550 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 Ultra and Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
61/100
2760000 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
57/100 +5.7%
2926532 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads Redmi K90 Ultra by 5.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90 Ultra
$420
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
$2899

Price difference: $2479. Redmi K90 Ultra is cheaper by $2479.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and the Redmi K90 Ultra are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold notably outperforms the Redmi K90 Ultra (49/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (77/100 vs 52/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (16/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K90 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (81/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?

The Redmi K90 Ultra edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?

The Redmi K90 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold — 57/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 Ultra or the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on camera score (49/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 Ultra over the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold?

The Redmi K90 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for active users.