Redmi Note 3 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
The Redmi Note 3 Pro (2016) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 650, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $170 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads — 61/100 vs 12/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has the bigger battery (4400 mAh vs 4050); the main camera is 16 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,065,623 vs 130,000); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 3 Pro doesn't; the Redmi Note 3 Pro is noticeably lighter (164g vs 215g).
Redmi Note 3 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- Lighter: 164g vs 215g
- Cheaper: $170 vs $1999
- Better design/ergonomics (95/100 vs 31/100)
- Better value for money (98/100 vs 0/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3065623 vs 130000
- Better Geekbench Single: 2910 vs 270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9174 vs 800
- Bigger battery: 4400 vs 4050 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (76/100 vs 2/100)
- Longer battery life (25/100 vs 13/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 3 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 scores 49 points higher (61/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads (76/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads (25/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro leads (98/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (67/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (76/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a bit better (25/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (95/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (98/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 3 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 130000 | 3065623 | |
| Geekbench Single | 270 | 2910 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 800 | 9174 | |
| Display | 5.5" IPS LCD | 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | — | 2184x1968 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4050 mAh | 4400 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 145 | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 16GB / 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 / One UI 8 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Dimensions | 150.0×76.0×8.7 mm | 158.4×143.2×4.2 mm | |
| Weight | 164 g | 215 g | |
| Price | $170 | $1999 |
Redmi Note 3 Pro
- Main: 16MP
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Redmi Note 3 Pro
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- 8.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2184x1968
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 3 Pro
- 4050 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Redmi Note 3 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads Redmi Note 3 Pro by 95.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1829. Redmi Note 3 Pro is cheaper by $1829.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (67/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro (76/100 vs 2/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a bit better (25/100 vs 13/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (95/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 3 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 (98/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 3 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 3 Pro by 49 points (61/100 vs 12/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 3 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Redmi Note 3 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 12/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 3 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 2/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 3 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 leads on performance (67/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 3 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7?
The Redmi Note 3 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 is a better fit for active users.