Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Xiaomi 17T Pro

The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (2022) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2200, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $1199 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 67/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 1,434,169); the Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 228g).

The Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

Performance 68
Display 88
Camera 69
Battery 56
Portability 33
Value for money 44

Xiaomi 17T Pro

Performance 93
Display 94
Camera 63
Battery 87
Portability 54
Value for money 76

What makes Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra better?

  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (69/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 1434169
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1588
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 3958
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 205g vs 228g
  • Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $1199

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 88/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 33/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 15 points higher (82/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 56/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra — 44/100, Xiaomi 17T Pro — 76/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (93/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is a bit better (69/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (87/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (54/100 vs 33/100).

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra: The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi 17T Pro: The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Xiaomi 17T Pro
Processor Samsung Exynos 2200 MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 1434169 3182664
Geekbench Single 1588 3293
Geekbench Multi 3958 10243
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 3088x1440 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 45W 100W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 135 —
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 50 MP
Front camera 40 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1750 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 163.3×77.9×8.9 mm —
Weight 228 g 205 g
Launch price $1199 $899

Camera comparison

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 40MP
69
camera

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
63
camera

Display comparison

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3088x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
88
display

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
56
battery

Xiaomi 17T Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Samsung Exynos 2200
67/100
1434169 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17T Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
82/100 +54.9%
3182664 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra by 54.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

$1199

Xiaomi 17T Pro

$899

Launch price difference: $300. Xiaomi 17T Pro was $300 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (93/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 88/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is a bit better (69/100 vs 63/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (87/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (54/100 vs 33/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra leads on camera score (69/100 vs 63/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?

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