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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Xiaomi 17

Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
41.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 17
80.2Inno Score
26.3Performance87
45.2Display68.8
41.7Camera68.6
43.7Battery91
78.7Features84
1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A34 5G13 spec wins — Xiaomi 17

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 wins this phone face-off, 80.2 to 41.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+61) and battery (+47). Samsung Galaxy A34 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17

  • Stronger performance score: 87 vs 26
  • Stronger display score: 69 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 69 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 91 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 84 vs 79

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GXiaomi 17
Screen size6.6 ″+5%6.3 ″
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution2340x10801220x2656
Pixel density390 ppi464 ppi+19%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits3,500 nits+250%
Screen-to-body—91.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GXiaomi 17
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1080Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared520,0003,248,535Top 10%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—921,447Top 10%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,191,470Top 13%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—473,607Top 5%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—662,011Top 10%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,010Bottom 29%3,559+252%Top 6%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,450Bottom 25%10,459+327%Top 6%
RAM (max)6 GB16 GB+167%
Storage options128GB / 256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GXiaomi 17
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.67
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2.6 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP50 MP+285%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GXiaomi 17
Capacity5,000 mAh6,330 mAh+27%
Wired charging25 W100 W+300%
Wireless charging—50 W
Active use endurance—21.3 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GXiaomi 17
Weight199 g191 g+4%
Thickness8.8 mm8.1 mm+8%
IP ratingIP67IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GXiaomi 17
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GXiaomi 17
OS at launchAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge4 years5 years+25%

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A34 5G versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSamsung Galaxy A34 5GXiaomi 17
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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