REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A55
25.6Performance37.9
66.5Display46.1
45.9Camera46.8
89.4Battery52.7
100Features78.7
7 spec wins — REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A55
InnoReviews verdict
REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G wins this phone face-off, 58.1 to 48.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+37) and features (+21). Samsung Galaxy A55 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 79
- 300% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 25 W
- 250% higher Peak brightness: 3,500 nits vs 1,000 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A55
- Stronger performance score: 38 vs 26
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- 11% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,150 vs 1,032
- 11% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 3,400 vs 3,070
Display
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+3% | 6.6 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+15% | 390 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits+250% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.5 %+4% | 85.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| AnTuTu | — | 997,950Bottom 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 353,082Bottom 31% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 224,206Bottom 40% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 162,521Bottom 28% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 258,141Bottom 26% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,032Bottom 35% | 1,150+11%Bottom 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,070Bottom 41% | 3,400+11%Bottom 46% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 30% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2/4.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 10,000 mAh+100% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+300% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 22.5 h+105% | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 230 g | 213 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.2 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP67 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G | Samsung Galaxy A55 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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