Samsung Galaxy A17 vs Xiaomi 14

The Samsung Galaxy A17 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Xiaomi 14 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3; launch prices were $147 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 14 leads — 75/100 vs 45/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy A17 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4610); the Xiaomi 14 is faster in AnTuTu (2,363,726 vs 552,286).

The Xiaomi 14 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 by 30 points (75/100 vs 45/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A17
Performance 43
Display 67
Camera 33
Battery 44
Portability 70
Value for money 66
Xiaomi 14
Performance 82
Display 85
Camera 71
Battery 65
Portability 61
Value for money 62
What makes Samsung Galaxy A17 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4610 mAh
  • Lighter: 190g vs 193g
  • Cheaper at launch: $147 vs $599

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 61/100)
What makes Xiaomi 14 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2363726 vs 552286
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2200 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7000 vs 2047
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 25W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (82/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (71/100 vs 33/100)
  • Longer battery life (65/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A17 vs the Xiaomi 14, the Xiaomi 14 scores 30 points higher (75/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (71/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 leads (65/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy A17 — 66/100, Xiaomi 14 — 62/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 14 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (82/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (71/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (65/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is a bit better (70/100 vs 61/100).

Samsung Galaxy A17: The Samsung Galaxy A17 is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 14: The Xiaomi 14 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy A17 Xiaomi 14
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 552286 2363726
Geekbench Single 727 2200
Geekbench Multi 2047 7000
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 2670x1200
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4610 mAh
Charging 25W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 138
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 / One UI 7 Android 14 / HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 800 nits 3000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 164.4×77.9×7.5 mm 152.8×71.5×8.2 mm
Weight 190 g 193 g
Launch price $147 $599
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 13MP
33
camera
Xiaomi 14
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
71
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A17
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display
Xiaomi 14
  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2670x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A17
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Xiaomi 14
  • 4610 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
65
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy A17 and Xiaomi 14, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy A17 MediaTek Helio G99
45/100
552286 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 14 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
75/100 +76.6%
2363726 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 14 leads Samsung Galaxy A17 by 76.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy A17
$147
Xiaomi 14
$599

Launch price difference: $452. Samsung Galaxy A17 was $452 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 14 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (82/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (85/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 14 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (71/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 14 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 (65/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A17 is a bit better (70/100 vs 61/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A17 or the Xiaomi 14?

The Xiaomi 14 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A17 by 30 points (75/100 vs 45/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A17 and the Xiaomi 14?

The Samsung Galaxy A17 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Xiaomi 14 — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A17 or the Xiaomi 14?

The Xiaomi 14 leads on camera score (71/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A17 or the Xiaomi 14?

The Xiaomi 14 leads on performance (82/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A17 over the Xiaomi 14?

The Samsung Galaxy A17 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 14 is a better fit for gamers and power users.