Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 vs Xiaomi 17
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (2025) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2500, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1099 and $709. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 72/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4300); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,248,535 vs 2,289,696); the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is thinner (6.5mm vs 8.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
Xiaomi 17
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 191g
- Better portability (83/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3248535 vs 2289696
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 2358
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 8211
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $709 vs $1099
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 84/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 81/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 15 points higher (87/100 vs 72/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 — 54/100, Xiaomi 17 — 88/100; 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 is a bit better (95/100 vs 84/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (81/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 (83/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 2500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2289696 | 3248535 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2358 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8211 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2640x1080 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 137 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 166.7×75.2×6.5 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $709 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2640x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 by 29.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $390. Xiaomi 17 was $390 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (95/100 vs 84/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 is a bit better (81/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 (87/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 (83/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 and the Xiaomi 17?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 70/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 84/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 over the Xiaomi 17?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is a better fit for gamers and power 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.