Samsung Galaxy A51 vs Xiaomi 17T
20Performance65.5
30.8Display67.5
34.7Camera61.4
29.4Battery72.5
33.3Features100
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A5113 spec wins — Xiaomi 17T
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17T wins this phone face-off, 69.9 to 28.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+67) and performance (+46). Samsung Galaxy A51 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 A51
- 14% lower weight: 172 g vs 200 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17T
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 31
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 33
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 17T |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.59 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1268x2756 |
| Pixel density | 405 ppi | 460 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 3,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.8 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 17T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra |
| AnTuTu | 215,000 | 2,137,999+894% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 350Bottom 1% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,250Bottom 1% | 6,607+429%Top 27% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 17T |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 17T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+63% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 67 W+347% |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 17T |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 172 g+14% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+4% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 17T |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 17T |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (One UI 2) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 17T |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |