Redmi K90 vs Samsung Galaxy A70

The Redmi K90 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A70 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 675; estimated prices are $401 and $410. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K90 leads — 68/100 vs 16/100 (a 52-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K90 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 32 MP; the Redmi K90 is faster in AnTuTu (3,088,357 vs 447,317); the Samsung Galaxy A70 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 206g).

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 by 52 points (68/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K90
Performance 69
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 71
Design 42
Value for money 82
Samsung Galaxy A70
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 22
Battery 24
Design 71
Value for money 82
What makes Redmi K90 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3088357 vs 447317
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 671
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 1695
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper: $401 vs $410

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 22/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A70 better?
  • Lighter: 183g vs 206g

  • Better design/ergonomics (71/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K90 vs the Samsung Galaxy A70, the Redmi K90 scores 52 points higher (68/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 leads (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 leads (53/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 leads (71/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (69/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (53/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (71/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A70 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (71/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.

Redmi K90: The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy A70: The Samsung Galaxy A70 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K90 Samsung Galaxy A70
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
AnTuTu 3088357 447317
Geekbench Single 3050 671
Geekbench Multi 9300 1695
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2510x1156
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 7100 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 100W
Main camera 50 MP 32 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm 164.3×76.7×7.9 mm
Weight 206 g 183 g
Price $401 $410
Camera comparison
Redmi K90
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
53
camera
Samsung Galaxy A70
  • Main: 32MP
  • Front: 32MP
22
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K90
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2510x1156
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy A70
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K90
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
71
battery
Samsung Galaxy A70
  • 4500 mAh
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K90 and Samsung Galaxy A70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
68/100
3088357 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A70 Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
16/100 -590.4%
447317 AnTuTu

Redmi K90 leads Samsung Galaxy A70 by 590.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K90
$401
Samsung Galaxy A70
$410

Price difference: $9. Redmi K90 is cheaper by $9.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (69/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (53/100 vs 22/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 (71/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A70 notably outperforms the Redmi K90 (71/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K90 or the Samsung Galaxy A70?

The Redmi K90 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A70 by 52 points (68/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K90 and the Samsung Galaxy A70?

The Redmi K90 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Samsung Galaxy A70 — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K90 or the Samsung Galaxy A70?

The Redmi K90 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 22/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K90 or the Samsung Galaxy A70?

The Redmi K90 leads on performance (69/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K90 over the Samsung Galaxy A70?

The Redmi K90 is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A70 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.