Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (2016) runs on the Samsung Exynos 8890, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $790 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 28/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 3600); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 413,736); the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is noticeably lighter (157g vs 192g).
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Lighter: 157g vs 192g
- Cheaper at launch: $790 vs $825
- Better portability (87/100 vs 64/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 413736
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 413
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1102
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 3600 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 17/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 58 points higher (86/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 17/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge — 0/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro — 84/100; 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 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (85/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (84/100 vs 17/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro (87/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 8890 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 413736 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 413 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1102 | 10070 | |
| Display | 5.5" AMOLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3600 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.9×72.6×7.7 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 157 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $790 | $825 |
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
- 5.5" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
- 3600 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge by 88.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $35. Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge was $35 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (95/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (85/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (81/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (84/100 vs 17/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Pro (87/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge by 58 points (86/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.