Samsung Galaxy S22+ vs Xiaomi 17

The Samsung Galaxy S22+ (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $999 and $709. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 58/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,274,157 vs 1,290,942).

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ by 29 points (87/100 vs 58/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S22+
Performance 69
Display 79
Camera 39
Battery 46
Portability 64
Value for money 28
Xiaomi 17
Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 87
Portability 63
Value for money 86
What makes Samsung Galaxy S22+ better?

  • Better portability (64/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3274157 vs 1290942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 4453
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 191g vs 196g
  • Cheaper at launch: $709 vs $999

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S22+ vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 29 points higher (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S22+ — 28/100, Xiaomi 17 — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (95/100 vs 69/100). 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 S22+ (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22+ and the Xiaomi 17 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).

Samsung Galaxy S22+: The Samsung Galaxy S22+ is a better fit for active users.
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 S22+ Xiaomi 17
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 1290942 3274157
Geekbench Single 1675 3566
Geekbench Multi 4453 10162
Display 6.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 2340x1080 2656x1200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 50 MP
Front camera 10 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm
Weight 196 g 191 g
Launch price $999 $709
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S22+
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
39
camera
Xiaomi 17
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S22+
  • 6.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • 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 S22+
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
46
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 S22+ and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy S22+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
58/100
1290942 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +60.6%
3274157 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 leads Samsung Galaxy S22+ by 60.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy S22+
$999
Xiaomi 17
$709

Launch price difference: $290. Xiaomi 17 was $290 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (95/100 vs 69/100).

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 S22+ (81/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ (87/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22+ and the Xiaomi 17 are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S22+ or the Xiaomi 17?

The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22+ by 29 points (87/100 vs 58/100).

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

The Samsung Galaxy S22+ has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.

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

The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 39/100).

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

The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 69/100).

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

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