Samsung Galaxy M55s vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

The Samsung Galaxy M55s (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, 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 — 90/100 vs 55/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 840,330); the Samsung Galaxy M55s is noticeably lighter (180g vs 219g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s by 35 points (90/100 vs 55/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy M55s
Performance 55
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 48
Portability 73
Value for money
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Performance 98
Display 91
Camera 87
Battery 89
Portability 48
Value for money 92
What makes Samsung Galaxy M55s better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 219g

  • Better portability (73/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 840330
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1039
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2885
  • Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 2160Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (91/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M55s vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 35 points higher (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (89/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M55s notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (73/100 vs 48/100).

Samsung Galaxy M55s: The Samsung Galaxy M55s is a better fit for everyday use.
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.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy M55s Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 840330 3998145
Geekbench Single 1039 3640
Geekbench Multi 2885 11033
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED+ 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1200x2608
Refresh rate 120 Hz 2160 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 159
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.9×76.5×7.8 mm 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm
Weight 180 g 219 g
Launch price $999
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M55s
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M55s
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED+
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2160 Hz
91
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy M55s
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
  • 7500 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy M55s and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy M55s Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
55/100
840330 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
90/100 +79.0%
3998145 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy M55s by 79.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy M55s
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
$999
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (98/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a bit better (91/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (87/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (89/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M55s notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (73/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M55s or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s by 35 points (90/100 vs 55/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M55s and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Samsung Galaxy M55s has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy M55s or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy M55s or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M55s over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

The Samsung Galaxy M55s is a better fit for everyday use. 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.