Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $1899 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 68/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 4400); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 2,456,969); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably lighter (192g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 better?
- Overall rating 68/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 2456969
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 2203
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 6511
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Lighter: 192g vs 239g
- Cheaper at launch: $825 vs $1899
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 65/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 18 points higher (86/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 — 44/100, Xiaomi 17 Pro — 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 is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 2456969 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 10070 | |
| Display | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2160x1856 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 130 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 153.5×132.6×5.6 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $1899 | $825 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2160x1856
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 by 31.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1074. Xiaomi 17 Pro was $1074 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (95/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (81/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 (84/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 65/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users. 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.