Samsung Galaxy A11 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy A11 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $180 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 20/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 176,718); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A11 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy A11 is noticeably lighter (177g vs 192g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 by 66 points (86/100 vs 20/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A11
Performance 13
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 25
Portability 73
Value for money 8
Xiaomi 17 Pro
Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 84
What makes Samsung Galaxy A11 better?
  • Lighter: 177g vs 192g
  • Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $825

  • Better portability (73/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 176718
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 301
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 831
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A11 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 66 points higher (86/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 13/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 25/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A11 — 8/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro — 84/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (95/100 vs 13/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (84/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A11 is a bit better (73/100 vs 64/100).

Samsung Galaxy A11: The Samsung Galaxy A11 is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17 Pro: The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy A11 Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 176718 3569354
Geekbench Single 301 3310
Geekbench Multi 831 10070
Display 6.4" IPS LCD 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2656x1220
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 161.4×76.3×8.0 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 177 g 192 g
Launch price $180 $825
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A11
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A11
  • 6.4" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A11
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
25
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy A11 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy A11 Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
20/100
176718 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +95.0%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A11 by 95.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy A11
$180
Xiaomi 17 Pro
$825

Launch price difference: $645. Samsung Galaxy A11 was $645 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (95/100 vs 13/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (85/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (81/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 (84/100 vs 25/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A11 is a bit better (73/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A11 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A11 by 66 points (86/100 vs 20/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A11 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy A11 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A11 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A11 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 13/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A11 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy A11 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.