Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G (2022) runs on the Exynos 2200, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 58/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,667,711 vs 1,434,169); the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G is noticeably lighter (195g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G by 31 points (89/100 vs 58/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G

Performance 68
Display 79
Camera 39
Battery 46
Portability 66
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Performance 97
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88

What makes Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G better?

  • Lighter: 195g vs 226g

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3667711 vs 1434169
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1588
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3958
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 45W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 31 points higher (89/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G (97/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G (80/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (66/100 vs 40/100).

Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G: The Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra 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 S22+ 5G Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor Exynos 2200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1434169 3667711
Geekbench Single 1588 3639
Geekbench Multi 3958 11047
Display 6.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 3200x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 45W 90W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 200 MP
Front camera 10 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, One UI 4.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1750 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 157.4×75.8×7.6 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 195 g 226 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
39
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G

  • 6.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
46
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G Exynos 2200
58/100
1434169 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +60.9%
3667711 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G by 60.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G (97/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G (93/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G (80/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (66/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G by 31 points (89/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.