Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide vs Xiaomi 17
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 71/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,274,157 vs 3,119,308); the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is thinner (4.9mm vs 8.1mm).
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Xiaomi 17
- Better portability (76/100 vs 63/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3274157 vs 3119308
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 3041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 9494
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Lighter: 191g vs 199g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 92/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 81/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 16 points higher (87/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide are nearly equal (95/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (87/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (76/100 vs 63/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 3274157 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 10162 | |
| Display | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2 | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1828x2584 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades, One UI 8 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×123.9×4.9 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 191 g | |
| Price | — | $709 |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide by 4.7% in our overall performance rating.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide are nearly equal (95/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide are nearly equal (85/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (81/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide (87/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide is a bit better (76/100 vs 63/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide and the Xiaomi 17?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 50/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide over the Xiaomi 17?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Wide 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.