Samsung Galaxy A13 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

The Samsung Galaxy A13 (2022) runs on the Samsung Exynos 850, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $200 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 90/100 vs 30/100 (a 60-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 234,339); the Samsung Galaxy A13 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 by 60 points (90/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A13
Performance 16
Display 42
Camera 32
Battery 43
Portability 53
Value for money 22
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 87
Battery 89
Portability 48
Value for money 92
What makes Samsung Galaxy A13 better?
  • Lighter: 195g vs 219g
  • Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $999

  • Better portability (53/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 234339
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 836
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
  • Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better value for money (92/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A13 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 60 points higher (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (92/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (98/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (91/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A13 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (92/100 vs 22/100).

Samsung Galaxy A13: The Samsung Galaxy A13 is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max: The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max 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 A13 Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor Samsung Exynos 850 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 234339 3998145
Geekbench Single 300 3640
Geekbench Multi 836 11033
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2408 1200x2608
Refresh rate 60 Hz 2160 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 15W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 159
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB / 128GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, One UI 4.1 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 165.1×76.4×8.8 mm 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight 195 g 219 g
Launch price $200 $999
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A13
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A13
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
42
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
91
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A13
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 7500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy A13 and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy A13 Samsung Exynos 850
30/100
234339 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +94.1%
3998145 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy A13 by 94.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy A13
$200
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
$999

Launch price difference: $799. Samsung Galaxy A13 was $799 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (98/100 vs 16/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (91/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (87/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (89/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A13 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 (92/100 vs 22/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A13 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A13 by 60 points (90/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A13 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Samsung Galaxy A13 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A13 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A13 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 16/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A13 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Samsung Galaxy A13 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.