Samsung Galaxy M55s vs Xiaomi 17

The Samsung Galaxy M55s (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 55/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,248,535 vs 859,516).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s by 32 points (87/100 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

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 88

What makes Samsung Galaxy M55s better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 191g

  • Better portability (73/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3248535 vs 859516
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1044
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 2785
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M55s vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 32 points higher (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (87/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M55s is a bit better (73/100 vs 63/100).

Xiaomi 17: The Xiaomi 17 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
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 859516 3248535
Geekbench Single 1044 3566
Geekbench Multi 2785 10162
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED+ 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2656x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
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 256GB / 512GB
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 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 180 g 191 g
Launch price — $709

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy M55s

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Xiaomi 17

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy M55s

  • 6.7" Super AMOLED+
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Xiaomi 17

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy M55s

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Xiaomi 17

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

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

Samsung Galaxy M55s Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
55/100
859516 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +73.5%
3248535 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Samsung Galaxy M55s by 73.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy M55s

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17

$709

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (95/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (81/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s (87/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy M55s is a bit better (73/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M55s or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M55s by 32 points (87/100 vs 55/100).

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

The Samsung Galaxy M55s has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

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

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 44/100).

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

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 55/100).

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

The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.