Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+), 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 51/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 978,910); the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 219g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 978910
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1169
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3191
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 37 points higher (88/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 (98/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 (87/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 978910 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1169 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3191 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" Super AMOLED | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, One UI 4.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.8×74.5×8.4 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022
- 6.5" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
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 S20 FE 2022 and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 by 75.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 (98/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 (87/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 (89/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 by 37 points (88/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 26/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 2022 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.