Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 42/100 (a 44-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 592,015).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy A23 5G better?
- Overall rating 42/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Lighter: 192g vs 197g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 19/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 44 points higher (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (81/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A23 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.6" PLS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 70 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, One UI 4.1 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 165.4×76.9×8.4 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
- 6.6" PLS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy A23 5G and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A23 5G by 83.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (95/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (85/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (81/100 vs 19/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (84/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G by 44 points (86/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 19/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G over the 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.