Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $999 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 66/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 4900); the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (3,998,145 vs 2,271,270); the Samsung Galaxy S24+ is noticeably lighter (196g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S24+
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Samsung Galaxy S24+ better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 219g
- Better display (89/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3998145 vs 2271270
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 4900 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 82/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S24+ vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 22 points higher (88/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S24+ — 42/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 86/100; 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 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24+ (98/100 vs 82/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24+ (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24+ (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24+ notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (65/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S24+ | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2271270 | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 / One UI 6.1 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.5×75.9×7.7 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S24+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S24+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S24+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- 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 S24+ and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads Samsung Galaxy S24+ by 43.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $0. Same launch price.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24+ (98/100 vs 82/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24+ (87/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24+ (89/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S24+ notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (65/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S24+ or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S24+ by 22 points (88/100 vs 66/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S24+ and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S24+ or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S24+ or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 82/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S24+ over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Samsung Galaxy S24+ is a better fit for gamers and power users. 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.