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Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
57.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
82.2Inno Score
64.4Performance88.1
43.7Display67.4
55.7Camera73.3
60.8Battery95
60Features86.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold11 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max wins this phone face-off, 82.2 to 57.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+34) and features (+27). Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold 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 Z TriFold

  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 45% higher Screen size: 10 ″ vs 6.9 ″
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

  • Stronger performance score: 88 vs 64
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 44
  • Stronger camera score: 73 vs 56
  • Stronger battery score: 95 vs 61
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 60

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z TriFoldXiaomi 17 Pro Max
Screen size10 ″+45%6.9 ″
Panel typeFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2XLTPO AMOLED
Resolution2160x15841200x2608
Pixel density269 ppi416 ppi+55%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits3,500 nits+119%
Screen-to-body—92.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z TriFoldXiaomi 17 Pro Max
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite for GalaxySnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu—3,543,388
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,528Top 6%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—10,600Top 5%
Wild Life Extreme stability—60 %Bottom 22%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options512GB/1TB512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z TriFoldXiaomi 17 Pro Max
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.7f/1.7
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto10 MP50 MP+400%
Optical zoom3 x5 x+67%
Max video—8K@30fps
Front camera10 MP50 MP+400%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z TriFoldXiaomi 17 Pro Max
Capacity5,600 mAh7,500 mAh+34%
Wired charging45 W100 W+122%
Wireless charging15 W50 W+233%
Active use endurance—20.8 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z TriFoldXiaomi 17 Pro Max
Weight309 g219 g+29%
Thickness12.9 mm8 mm+38%
IP ratingIP48IP68
Frame materialTitanium Hinge Housing and Advanced Armor Aluminum FrameAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z TriFoldXiaomi 17 Pro Max
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z TriFoldXiaomi 17 Pro Max
OS at launchAndroid 16 (One UI 8)Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold versus Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z TriFoldXiaomi 17 Pro Max
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jack—No

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