Samsung Galaxy A35 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
31.4Performance75.8
45.3Display67.4
41.9Camera73.3
55.7Battery85.4
70.7Features86.7
1 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A3514 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17 Pro wins this phone face-off, 76.6 to 45.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+44) and camera (+31). Samsung Galaxy A35 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 A35
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 76 vs 31
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 73 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 56
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A35 | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.6 ″+5% | 6.3 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1220x2656 |
| Pixel density | 390 ppi | 464 ppi+19% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 3,500 nits+250% |
| Screen-to-body | 84.9 % | 89.5 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A35 | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1380 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | 743,075Bottom 15% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 292,456Bottom 19% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 87,904Bottom 15% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 133,634Bottom 8% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 229,081Bottom 19% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050Bottom 36% | 3,289+213%Top 10% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,950Bottom 37% | 9,111+209%Top 14% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A35 | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 5 x+400% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A35 | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,300 mAh+26% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 100 W+300% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A35 | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g | 192 g+8% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A35 | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A35 | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A35 | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

