Samsung Galaxy F41 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Samsung Galaxy F41 (2020) runs on the Exynos 9611, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 45/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 355,351); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy F41 doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy F41 is noticeably lighter (191g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy F41
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Samsung Galaxy F41 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 191g vs 219g
- Better display (83/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 355351
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 365
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1107
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 15W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 48/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy F41 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 43 points higher (88/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F41 (98/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy F41 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F41 (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F41 (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy F41 is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy F41 | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 9611 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 355351 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 365 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1107 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.4" Super AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10, One UI Core 2.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 420 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.2×75.1×8.9 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy F41
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy F41
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy F41
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy F41 and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy F41 by 91.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy F41
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F41 (98/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy F41 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max are nearly equal (83/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F41 (87/100 vs 48/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F41 (89/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy F41 is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy F41 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy F41 by 43 points (88/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy F41 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Samsung Galaxy F41 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy F41 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 48/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy F41 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy F41 over the 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.