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Samsung Galaxy S25+ vs Xiaomi 17T

Samsung Galaxy S25+

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S25+

$1,000

66.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17T
69.9Inno Score
79.3Performance65.5
63.6Display67.5
47.3Camera61.4
54.2Battery72.5
94.7Features100
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25+6 spec wins — Xiaomi 17T

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17T wins this phone face-off, 69.9 to 66.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+18) and camera (+14). Samsung Galaxy S25+ 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 S25+

  • Stronger performance score: 79 vs 66
  • 54% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 10,153 vs 6,607
  • 12% higher Pixel density: 513 ppi vs 460 ppi
  • 11% lower thickness: 7.3 mm vs 8.2 mm

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17T

  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 64
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 73 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 95
  • 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25+ versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25+Xiaomi 17T
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.59 ″
Panel typeDynamic AMOLED 2XAMOLED
Resolution1440x31201268x2756
Pixel density513 ppi+12%460 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits3,500 nits+35%
Screen-to-body—89.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25+ versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25+Xiaomi 17T
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite for GalaxyMediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared2,763,072Top 22%2,137,999
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)866,625Top 16%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)996,402Top 20%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)347,621Top 28%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)552,424Top 28%—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,141Top 11%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,153+54%Top 7%6,607Top 27%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256/512GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25+ versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25+Xiaomi 17T
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Ultra-wide12 MP12 MP
Telephoto10 MP50 MP+400%
Optical zoom3 x5 x+67%
Max video8K@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25+ versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25+Xiaomi 17T
Capacity4,900 mAh6,500 mAh+33%
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25+ versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25+Xiaomi 17T
Weight190 g+5%200 g
Thickness7.3 mm+11%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialArmor AluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25+ versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25+Xiaomi 17T
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25+ versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25+Xiaomi 17T
OS at launchAndroid 15 (One UI 7)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge7 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25+ versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25+Xiaomi 17T
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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