Samsung Galaxy A17 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $166 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 48/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 602,971).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 38 points (86/100 vs 48/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
Performance 47
Display 67
Camera 33
Battery 52
Portability 68
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Pro
Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 5G better?
  • Cheaper: $166 vs $825

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 602971
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 952
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1963
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 38 points higher (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (95/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (81/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (84/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).

Samsung Galaxy A17 5G: The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G 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.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor Samsung Exynos 1330 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 602971 3569354
Geekbench Single 952 3310
Geekbench Multi 1963 10070
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 2656x1220
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 25W 100W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 / One UI 7 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 192 g 192 g
Price $166 $825
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
33
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • Wireless charging: no data
52
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Samsung Exynos 1330
48/100
602971 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +83.1%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 83.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G
$166
Xiaomi 17 Pro
$825

Price difference: $659. Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is cheaper by $659.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (95/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (85/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (81/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G (84/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G by 38 points (86/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A17 5G over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy A17 5G 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.