Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 vs Xiaomi 15 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (2017) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7570, while the Xiaomi 15 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $200 and $771. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 16/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6100 mAh vs 2400); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 is noticeably lighter (149g vs 213g).

The Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 by 67 points (83/100 vs 16/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
Performance 0
Display 51
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 81
Value for money 0
Xiaomi 15 Pro
Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 78
Battery 80
Portability 46
Value for money 78
What makes Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 better?
  • Lighter: 149g vs 213g
  • Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $771

  • Better portability (81/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Xiaomi 15 Pro better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2798 vs 122
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10104 vs 405
  • Bigger battery: 6100 vs 2400 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 vs the Xiaomi 15 Pro, the Xiaomi 15 Pro scores 67 points higher (83/100 vs 16/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (91/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro leads (80/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 — 0/100, Xiaomi 15 Pro — 78/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (91/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (90/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (80/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (81/100 vs 46/100).

Samsung Galaxy J3 2017: The Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 15 Pro: The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 Xiaomi 15 Pro
Processor Samsung Exynos 7570 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 3001049
Geekbench Single 122 2798
Geekbench Multi 405 10104
Display 5.0" AMOLED 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 2400 mAh 6100 mAh
Charging 90W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 5 MP 32 MP
RAM 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 16GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 / HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 143.2×70.3×8.2 mm 161.3×75.3×8.4 mm
Weight 149 g 213 g
Launch price $200 $771
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Xiaomi 15 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
  • 5.0" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
51
display
Xiaomi 15 Pro
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
  • 2400 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Xiaomi 15 Pro
  • 6100 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
$200
Xiaomi 15 Pro
$771

Launch price difference: $571. Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 was $571 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (91/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (90/100 vs 51/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 (80/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Pro (81/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Xiaomi 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 by 67 points (83/100 vs 16/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 and the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Xiaomi 15 Pro — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 or the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Xiaomi 15 Pro leads on performance (91/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 over the Xiaomi 15 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 15 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.